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Sixteen-year-old Gretchen has been waiting forever to trade life on a dreary orbiting station for life on gloriously regenerated Earth. Still, visiting faerie-infested Britannia is not on her agenda-especially since no human who's ventured there has ever returned. But when her stepsister sneaks off to the island to meet a faerie boyfriend, Gretchen's stepmother forces her to choose: risk death to rescue the runaway, or forfeit her father's life.Lost in the faeries' forest, Gretchen meets a family of Bearfolk-fae who can shift between human and bear forms. Kindhearted seventeen-year-old Arthur…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Sixteen-year-old Gretchen has been waiting forever to trade life on a dreary orbiting station for life on gloriously regenerated Earth. Still, visiting faerie-infested Britannia is not on her agenda-especially since no human who's ventured there has ever returned. But when her stepsister sneaks off to the island to meet a faerie boyfriend, Gretchen's stepmother forces her to choose: risk death to rescue the runaway, or forfeit her father's life.Lost in the faeries' forest, Gretchen meets a family of Bearfolk-fae who can shift between human and bear forms. Kindhearted seventeen-year-old Arthur volunteers to help, while his mother, who believes Gretchen is the heroic Silverhair of faerie legend, schemes to use the girl for darker purposes.When the quest to save the runaway proves costly, will Gretchen and Arthur find the courage to sacrifice what they hold dearest to save the ones they love most?
Autorenporträt
In the wake of her thrilling past as a theatre student, restaurant hostess, nurse aide, and newspaper writer, Carrie Anne Noble now crafts enchanting fiction for teens and adults. Her debut novel The Mermaid's Sister won the 2014 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award for Young Adult Fiction and the 2016 Realm Award for Novel of the Year. Her second novel, The Gold-Son, follows the adventures of a teenage leprechaun. The audio book received Audiofile Magazine's Earphones Award and was included on its list of 2017's best audio books. Her short fiction has appeared in Deep Magic E-zine and Splickety Magazine. Carrie lives in the mountains of Pennsylvania with her husband and kids, where she enjoys taking walks, letting her imagination run wild, and hosting the occasional tea party. Connect with Carrie online at www.carrienoble.com