{"product_id":"the-sisters-of-the-winter-wood-9780316483360","title":"The Sisters of the Winter Wood","description":"\u003cb\u003eCaptivating and boldly imaginative, with a tale of sisterhood at its heart, Rena Rossner's debut fantasy invites you to enter a world filled with magic, folklore, and the dangers of the woods.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"With luscious and hypnotic prose, Rena Rossner tells a gripping, powerful story of family, sisterhood, and two young women trying to find their way in the world.\" -- Madeline Miller, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Song of Achilles\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCirce\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a remote village surrounded by vast forests on the border of Moldova and Ukraine, sisters Liba and Laya have been raised on the honeyed scent of their Mami's babka and the low rumble of their Tati's prayers. But when a troupe of mysterious men arrives, Laya falls under their spell -- despite their mother's warning to be wary of strangers. And this is not the only danger lurking in the woods. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs dark forces close in on their village, Liba and Laya discover a family secret passed down through generations. Faced with a magical heritage they never knew existed, the sisters realize the old fairy tales are true. . .and could save them all.\u003cbr\u003ebr\u0026gt;\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Sisters of the Winter Wood\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly: \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of 2018: SF\/Fantasy\/Horror\u003ci\u003eBookPage: \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of 2018: Science Fiction \u0026amp; Fantasy \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Intricately crafted, gorgeously rendered. . .full of heart, history, and enchantment.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A richly detailed story of Jewish identity and sisterhood. . . emotionally charged, full of sharp historical detail and well-deployed Yiddish phrases. . .Ambitious and surprising.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Redhook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316483360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.40w x 1.20d","brand":"Rena Rossner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636292284572,"sku":"9780316483360","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_25b3bece-dcbf-49ec-9459-cd1d01b3bf4a.jpg?v=1603841508","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-sisters-of-the-winter-wood-9780316483360","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}