T. Kingfisher

Mona tiene catorce años y no es como los magos encargados de defender su ciudad. Carece de la habilidad para controlar las tormentas o hablar con el agua. Su tótem es una porción de masa madre y su

Novela ganadora de los premios Hugo y Locus, y finalista de Nebula, World Fantasy y British Fantasy. «El ingenio y la compasión característicos de Kingfisher transforman La bella durmiente en una co

T. Kingfisher, una de les reines indiscutibles del terror i la fantasia, meravella amb una historia premiada als Locus i finalista als Hugo que reuneix el bo i millor de la literatura gotica i fantasticaQuan el soldat retirat Alex Easton sassabenta que la vida de la seva amiga Madeline Usher perilla a causa duna malaltia, safanya a visitar-la a la casa familiar. LAlex queda esfereit en descobrir que les fosques aigues del llac vora la mansio Usher semblen vives i que les envolten fongs que devoren la vegetacio i animals que actuen presos dun descontrol sinistre. A la casa, mentre la Madeline vaga somnambula tot parlant amb una veu que no sembla pertanyer-li, al seu germa Roderick tambe el comença a consumir la malaltia.Per sort lAlex no enfronta la caiguda de la casa dUsher tot sol: compta amb lassistencia duna micologa britanica de reputacio dubtosa i dun doctor estatunidenc. Junts faran tots els possibles per salvar els germans Usher abans el mal que sembla haver arrelat a les terres de la familia no acabi per consumir-los.

Cuando avisan a Alex Easton de que la vida de su amiga de la infancia, Madeline, está apagándose, no duda en ir en su ayuda a la casa señorial de los Usher, en la campiña de Ruravia. Lo que se encue

Una historia de fantasía oscura y emocionante sobre la hermandad, las pruebas imposibles y el precio del poder, de la galardonada autora T. Kinsfisher. Después de años de ver a sus hermanas sufrir a

A hair-raising standalone sequel to the bestselling and award-winning novella What Moves the Dead. Alex Easton returns to their home country of Gallacia, only to be confronted by a strange new horror.When Alex Easton travels to Gallacia as a favour to their friend, the excellent Miss Potter, they find their home empty, the caretaker dead, and the grounds blanketed by an uncanny silence. The locals wont talk about what happened to the caretaker. None of them will set foot on the grounds.Whispers of an unearthly breath-stealing creature from Gallacian folklore dont trouble practical Easton. But as strange visions disturb their sleep and odd happenings increase, they are forced to confront the dark shadow that hangs over the house

In this ordinary North Carolina suburb, family secrets are always in bloom.Samantha Montgomery pulls into the driveway of her family home to find a massive black vulture perched on the mailbox, staring at the house.Inside, everything has changed. Gone is the eclectic warmth Sam expects; instead the walls are a sterile white. Now, its very important to say grace before dinner, and her mother wont hear a word against Sams long-dead and little-missed grandmother, who was the first to put down roots in this small southern town.The longer Sam stays, the stranger things get. And every day, more vultures circle overhead

From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes a dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic. Perfect for fans of Naomi Novic, Alix E. Harrow and Nettle & Bone. Cordelia knows her mother is unusual. Their house doesn't have any doors between rooms-there are no secrets in this house!-Cordelia isn't allowed to have a single friend. Unless you count Falada, her mother's beautiful white horse. The only time Cordelia feels truly free is on her daily rides with him. But more than a few quirks set her mother apart. Other parents can't force their daughters to be silent and motionless-obedient-for hours or days on end. Other mothers aren't . . . sorcerers. After a suspicious death in their small town, Cordelia's mother insists they leave in the middle of the night, riding away together on Falada's back, leaving behind all Cordelia has ever known. They arrive at the remote country manor of a wealthy older man, the Squire, and his unwed sister, Hester. Cordelia's mother intends to lure the Squire into marriage. Cordelia knows this can only be bad news for the bumbling gentleman and his kind, intelligent sister. And indeed Hester sees the way Cordelia shrinks away from her mother. How the young girl sits eerily still at dinner every night. Hester knows that to save her brother from bewitchment and to rescue the terrified Cordelia, she will have to face down a wicked witch of the worst kind.

THE 2025 HUGO NOMINEE FOR BEST NOVELLAThe hair-raising follow-up to the award-winning What Moves the Dead. Alex Easton returns to their home country of Gallacia, only to be confronted by a strange new horror.When Alex Easton travels to Gallacia as a favour to their friend, Britain's foremost mycologist Miss Potter, they find their home empty, the caretaker dead, and the grounds blanketed by an uncanny silence. The locals wont talk about what happened to the caretaker. None of them will set foot on the grounds.Whispers of an unearthly breath-stealing creature from Gallacian folklore dont trouble practical Easton. But as their sleep is increasingly disturbed by vivid nightmares and odd happenings perplex the household, they are forced to confront the possibility that there is more to the old folk stories than they'd like to believe.A dark shadow hangs over Easton's house. And nobody will rest until justice is done

THE 2025 HUGO AND NEBULA AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST NOVELFrom New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes a dark retelling of the Brothers Grimms Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic. Perfect for fans of Naomi Novic, Alix E. Harrow and Nettle & Bone.Cordelia knows her mother is unusual. Their house doesnt have any doors between roomsthere are no secrets in this house! Cordelia isnt allowed to have a single friend. The only time she feels truly free is on her daily rides with her mothers beautiful white horse, Falada.But more than a few quirks set her mother apart. Other parents cant force their daughters to be silent and motionlessobedientfor hours or days on end. Other mothers arent . . . sorcerers. After a suspicious death in their small town, Cordelias mother insists they leave in the middle of the night, leaving behind all Cordelia has ever known. They arrive at the remote country manor of a wealthy older man, the Squire, and his unwed sister, Hester. Cordelias mother intends to lure the Squire into marriage. Cordelia knows this can only be bad news for the bumbling gentleman and his kind, intelligent sister.Hester sees the way Cordelia shrinks away from her mother. How the young girl sits eerily still at dinner every night. She knows that to save her brother from bewitchment and to rescue the terrified Cordelia, she will have to face down a wicked witch of the worst kind.

From USA Today bestselling author comes an original subversive fairytale about a kind hearted toad shaped heroine a gentle knight and a mission gone completely sideways perfect for fans of Alix

THE 2025 HUGO, NEBULA AND LOCUS AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST NOVELFrom New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes a dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic. Perfect for fans of Naomi Novik, Alix E. Harrow and Nettle & Bone.Cordelia knows her mother is unusual. Their house doesnt have any doors between roomsthere are no secrets in this house! Cordelia isnt allowed to have a single friend. The only time she feels truly free is on her daily rides with her mothers beautiful white horse, Falada.

Mona tiene catorce años y no es como los magos encargados de defender su ciudad. Carece de la habilidad para controlar las tormentas o hablar con el agua. Su tótem es una porción de masa madre y su magia solo funciona con el pan, pero tiene una vida comoda trabajando en la panaderia de su tia y haciendo bailar a los muñequitos de jengibre.Pero un dia, la vida de Mona da un vuelco cuando encuentra un cadaver en la panaderia. Un asesino acecha las calles de su ciudad buscando a todos aquellos que posean magia y parece que Mona es su proximo objetivo. Sin embargo, en una ciudad asediada y repentinamente carente de magos, el asesino podria ser la menor de las preocupaciones de Mona.... Ursula Vernon (T. Kingfisher) posee una habilidad especial para crear personajes coloridos, instantaneamente memorables y criaturas inhumanas capaces de inspirar fascinacion y asombro. NPR Books Sumergete en esta historia si buscas ser presa de un encantamiento y disfrutarlo con puro deleite. Locus Una escritora esplendida. T. Kingfisher, ¿donde has estado toda mi vida?. The Book Smugglers uno se aleja diciendo: "Maldita sea, me ha encantado, pero ahora hay un nuevo estrato de trauma dentro de mi". Digital Divide

Després d'anys de veure patir les seves germanes a mans d'un príncep abusador, la Marra, la filla tímida, la petita de tres, finalment s'ha adonat que ningú vindrà al seu rescat. Amb l'ajuda d'una po

A darkly magical sapphic retelling of Hans Christian Andersens "The Snow Queen" for fans of Ava Reid and Katherine Arden,from the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of A Sorceress Comes to Call.Gerta has been in love with her neighbor, Kay, for as long as she can remember. Kay thinks Gerta is...fine.When Kay is stolen away by the mysterious Snow Queen, its up to Gerta to find him. Her journey will take her through a dangerous land of snow and witchcraft, spirit roads and shape-shifters. Accompanied by a talking raven and a strangely entrancing bandit girl named Janna, Gerta travels further north than north to confront the Snow Queen and rescue Kay.The journey will be dangerous, but the unpredictable currents of her own heart might be the most frightening thing of all.

Oliver era un insignificante mago menor. Sólo conocía tres hechizos: uno de ellos no servía más que para controlar su alergia a la caspa de armadillo y otro para atar los cordones de los zapatos. Aunque solo tenia 12 años, era el unico mago de una aldea en la que hacia mucho tiempo que no llovia. Por eso, Oliver y su armadillo son enviados con la mision de traer de vuelta la lluvia. Armado con sus tres hechizos, nuestro heroe no tiene la menor idea de lo que le espera. Oliver era un insignificante mago menor. Por desgracia, era la unica opcion que tenian.Cuando la bondad provenia de fantasmas asesinados y cerdos extraviados, y los adultos que se suponia que debian ayudarle eran monstruos que bien podian hacerse pasar por hombres ¿que debia hacer el? Nada de eso estaba bien. Cuanto le gustaria que el mundo fuera diferente.

In this brilliant sequel to The Clockwork Boys, old foes resurface, and Slate and Caliban are forced to deal with the echoes of their past choices.Slate and her crew have arrived in Anuket City, the city of artificial marvels where Clockwork Boys are created. But the secret of their existence is as mysterious as ever.Slate has a history in Anuket City, history which just wont leave her alone. And her increasing attraction to Caliban is driving her up the wall. Caliban is, of course, too noble to do anything about it.As Slates history in the city grows more entangled with their mission, the groups chances of survival seem to be getting ever slimmer. If theyre to stand a chance of destroying the Clockwork Boys, Slate must confront her past, and find a way to stop it from killing them all.

Carrot has moved into the Wonder Museum - an eclectic collection of taxidermy, shrunken heads, and Mystery Junk owned by her Uncle Earl. For Carrot, its not creepy at all: she grew up with it. Whats creepy is the corridor behind one of the museum walls. Theres just no space for a corridor there or the concrete bunker, or the strange islands beyond the bunkers doors, or the unseen things in the willow trees.Carrot has stumbled into a horrifying world, and They are watching her. Strewn among the islands are the remains of Their meals and Their experiments. And even if she manages to make it home, she cant stop calling Them after her

An instant USA Today & Indie bestseller. Winner of the Locus Award for Best Horror Novel 2023. From the multi-award-winning author of The Twisted Ones comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poes classic "The Fall of the House of Usher."When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania.What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, surrounding a dark, pulsing lake. Madeline sleepwalks and speaks in strange voices at night, and her brother Roderick is consumed with a mysterious malady of the nerves.Aided by a redoubtable British mycologist and a baffled American doctor, Alex must unravel the secret of the House of Usher before it consumes them all.An instant USA Today & Indie bestsellerFrom the Nebula and Hugo award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poes classic "The Fall of the House of Usher."When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania.What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, surrounding a dark, pulsing lake. Madeline sleepwalks and speaks in strange voices at night, and her brother Roderick is consumed with a mysterious malady of the nerves.Aided by a redoubtable British mycologist and a baffled American doctor, Alex must unravel the secret of the House of Usher before it consumes them all.

Award-winning author Ursula Vernon, writing as T. Kingfisher, presents a terrifying tale of hidden worlds and monstrous creationsWhen Mouses dad asks her to clean out her dead grandmothers house, she says yes. After all, how bad could it be?Answer: pretty bad. Grandma was a hoarder, and her house is stuffed with useless rubbish. That would be horrific enough, but theres moreMouse stumbles across her step-grandfathers journal, which at first seems to be filled with nonsensical rantsuntil Mouse encounters some of the terrifying things he described for herself.Alone in the woods with her dog, Mouse finds herself face to face with a series of impossible terrorsbecause sometimes the things that go bump in the night are real, and theyre looking for you. And if she doesnt face them head on, she might not survive to tell the tale.