The Islands of Elsewhere

The Islands of ElsewhereBy: Heather Fawcett With hints of magic and plenty of adventure, this seaside story of siblings on a hunt for treasure is perfect for fans of The Penderwicks and The Vanderbeekers. Not many kids have an island in their backyard, but suddenly, the Snolly sisters have three. Theyre staying at Granddaddys seaside property for the summer, which includes the mysterious Fairy Islands: Fairy, Little Fairy, and Ghost. The people in Misty Cove call them in

a "breathtaking" (The New York Times Book Review) page-turner inspired by a shocking true crime

”—Martine Rothblatt

In painful moments like these

Georges Darien’s vision of our fallen modern world—the inhuman comedy he proposed to set beside Balzac’s human one—seems especially pertinent to our current Gilded Age

Sleeping Beauty is destined to fall asleep for a hundred years on her sixteenth birthday

fellow feeling

but also how these connect to larger issues around historical trauma

who wreak havoc defending the gold they have hoarded in the deep places of the earth

and they'll be trapped in Otherland forever

her neck broken

‘A rich introduction’ Philip Ball

With a fun array of rabbits