The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest

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A delightfully grim tale about an undead fox whose lonely existence is turned upside down when he learns his job as usher of souls is in jeopardy, perfect for fans of Kate DiCamillo and Tim Burton.

Clare is the undead fox of Deadwood Forest. Hovering between life and death, he was given the choice to either cross into the Afterlife or become an Usher of wandering souls. And while he loves guiding animal souls into each of the four realms, Clare is lonely. But Clares lonely undead existence is met with upheaval when a badger soul named Gingersnipes knocks on his door. Clare seeks the help of Hesterfowlthe visionary grouse who recently foretold of turmoil in Deadwood. But Hesterfowl has a shocking revelation: Clare is dyingthis time really dying. Clare is devastated; outraged; and decides he will do anything to change his fate ...

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Aubrey Hartman lives in California with her husband and three young children. Like Poppy, she believes in magic: the kind thats made up of powerful words, cinematic scenes, and characters who curl up in your heart to stay. Also like Poppy, shes passionate about inspiring young people to recognize the impact their voices can have in the world. She is the author of The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor and The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest.