Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. From Naomi Novik, author of the award-winning Uprooted. Two women must overcome incredible challenges to follow their dreams and save those they love. Spinning Silver is a an extraordinary, magical novel with a fairy-tale feel, inspired by traditional folklore. Naomi Novik’s Rumpelstiltskin retelling Spinning Silver is a riveting read in which Miryem, a moneylender’s daughter, gains the power to turn silver into gold after the king of magical. Channeling the heart of the original fairy tale, Naomi Novik deftly interweaves six distinct narrative voices - each learning valuable lessons about sacrifice, power and love - into a rich, multi-layered fantasy.
For words have power, and the fate of a kingdom will be forever altered by the challenge she is issued. But when an ill-advised boast brings her to the attention of the cold creatures who haunt the wood, nothing will be the same again.
Hardening her heart, she sets out to retrieve what is owed, and soon gains a reputation for being able to turn silver into gold. Free to lend and reluctant to collect, he has left his family on the edge of poverty - until Miryem intercedes. She is a founder of the Organization for Transformative Works and the Archive of Our Own. Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father is not a very good one. Naomi Novik is the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education, The Last Graduate, and The Golden Enclaves, the award-winning novels Uprooted and Spinning Silver, and the Temeraire series. Spinning Silver is a new take on the classic fairytale Rumpelstiltskin, from Naomi Novik, the author of the award-winning Uprooted.
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