Reviews
"Fama smoothly unspools the details of her alternate Earth's history in conversational flashbacks that never impede the brisk pacing, yet enhace the sense of connection with her very human characters." - Publishers Weekly, Monstrous Beauty : "Fama does not shy away from the big issues: love, death, longing, lust, fear, and revenge all play out through her complex and multidimensional characters." - Booklist "Packs a serious, sexy wallop." - BookPage "History buffs, fantasy lovers, and mystery fans will all find something to please them in this engrossing story." - School Library Journal "Horror and humanity are adroitly handled_ " - Publishers Weekly "This stylish fantasy mesmerizes." - Kirkus Reviews, Sol makes an intriguing heroine, someone who is driven by grief and desperation . . . and her gutsy determination to help the people she loves, whatever the cost, will stoke a fire under even the most passive of readers., "Break-neck paced story." -- School Library Journal "Sol makes an intriguing heroine, someone who is driven by grief and desperation . . . and her gutsy determination to help the people she loves, whatever the cost, will stoke a fire under even the most passive of readers." -- BCCB "The plot's twists and surprises make for an eventful read . . . A uniquely imagined adventure." -- Booklist "Fama smoothly unspools the details of her alternate Earth's history in conversational flashbacks that never impede the brisk pacing, yet enhace the sense of connection with her very human characters." -- Publishers Weekly, Fama smoothly unspools the details of her alternate Earth's history in conversational flashbacks that never impede the brisk pacing, yet enhace the sense of connection with her very human characters., Monstrous Beauty : "Fama does not shy away from the big issues: love, death, longing, lust, fear, and revenge all play out through her complex and multidimensional characters." - Booklist "Packs a serious, sexy wallop." - BookPage "History buffs, fantasy lovers, and mystery fans will all find something to please them in this engrossing story." - School Library Journal "Horror and humanity are adroitly handled... " - Publishers Weekly "This stylish fantasy mesmerizes." - Kirkus Reviews, "Break-neck paced story." - School Library Journal "Sol makes an intriguing heroine, someone who is driven by grief and desperation . . . and her gutsy determination to help the people she loves, whatever the cost, will stoke a fire under even the most passive of readers." - BCCB "The plot's twists and surprises make for an eventful read . . . A uniquely imagined adventure." - Booklist, "The plot's twists and surprises make for an eventful read . . . A uniquely imagined adventure." - Booklist, "Break-neck paced story." - School Library Journal "Sol makes an intriguing heroine, someone who is driven by grief and desperation . . . and her gutsy determination to help the people she loves, whatever the cost, will stoke a fire under even the most passive of readers." - BCCB "The plot's twists and surprises make for an eventful read . . . A uniquely imagined adventure." - Booklist "Fama smoothly unspools the details of her alternate Earth's history in conversational flashbacks that never impede the brisk pacing, yet enhace the sense of connection with her very human characters." - Publishers Weekly, "Sol makes an intriguing heroine, someone who is driven by grief and desperation . . . and her gutsy determination to help the people she loves, whatever the cost, will stoke a fire under even the most passive of readers." - BCCB