Nightshade and Oak live girls

Nightshade and Oak live girlsAn Iron Age goddess must grapple with becoming human in this delightful historical fantasy of myth and magic from the author of the instant hit Greenteeth. "Yet another excellent story rooted in the folklore of the British isles, this one charged with queer love." Booklist (starred review) When Malt, the goddess of death, is accidentally turned human by a wayward spell, she finds she's ill equipped to deal with the trials of a mortal life. After all,

This propulsive novel about the dark power of privilege will haunt readers like a familiar piece of music with endless iterations

Written by the forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI profiles and catches serial killers

this upbeat book shows how to boost the happiness quotient and lower the stress

Norman Lebrecht celebrates variety and innovation

he hopes they are serious

the demons they battle

profoundly affecting sufferers' worldview

Humorous twists and action-packed illustrations will make this story an instant family classic for the Christmas season

Her people don’t trust her

show us that a great musical film is a timeless joy

I piece together my scattered memories

Jonathan Kozol