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The Unmaking of June Farrow: the enchanting magical mystery from the author of SPELLS FOR FORGETTING
By (Author) Adrienne Young
Quercus Publishing
Quercus Publishing
11th February 2025
12th November 2024
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Magical realism
Fairy and Folk tales / Fairy tale retellings
Family life fiction
813.6
Paperback
336
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 30mm
240g
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
'Beautiful, atmospheric . . . you must read this book' 5* reader reviewIn the small mountain town of Jasper, North Carolina, June Farrow is waiting for fate to find her. The Farrow women are known for their thriving flower farm - and the mysterious curse that has haunted them for generations.The madness that led to Susanna Farrow's disappearance left her daughter, June, to be raised by her grandmother. Everyone in Jasper is certain it's only a matter of time before she finds the same end, but June has kept secret that her unravelling has already begun.After her grandmother's death, June follows a series of clues that link her mother's disappearance to the town's dark history, leading finally to a mysterious door. Behind it may lay the answer to the mysteries that have always lingered like a dark shadow. Upon crossing the threshold, June embarks on a journey that will not only change both the past and the future, but entangle her fate and her heart in a star-crossed love.With The Unmaking of June Farrow, Adrienne Young delivers a brilliant story with romance, mystery, and a touch of the impossible: a story you will never forget.HEAR WHAT EVERYONE'S SAYING ABOUT ADRIENNE YOUNG'Spellbinding' JODI PICOULT'Delightful' 5* READER REVIEW'Bewitching' REBECCA ROSS'Addictive' 5* READER REVIEW'Thrilling' STEPHANIE GARBER'Captivating' 5* READER REVIEW'Immersive' SUE LYNN TANA must-read for fans of V. E. Schwab's The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, who will be drawn into Young's deeply emotional story of self-discovery, family, and love * Booklist *
Young once again blends mystery, magic, and romance in a story that spans time. . . a seamlessly blended story that is enhanced by the well-crafted setting and nicely drawn characters. Readers who enjoyed Weyward by Emilia Hart will find much to love here * Library Journal *
"[T]he relationship between June and Eamon is touching and the mystery intriguing and suspenseful. Readers will root for June as she tries to find where she belongs * Publishers Weekly *
Another heart-shattering, life-affirming book from Adrienne Young * Culturefly *
Beautifully written * SF Book Review *
PRAISE FOR ADRIENNE YOUNG: 'Adrienne Young's adult debut will trick you, bewitch you and leave you begging for more' * Stephanie Garber on SPELLS FOR FORGETTING *
Deeply immersive and filled with intrigue, each page draws you closer and leaves you wanting more * Sue Lynn Tan on SPELLS FOR FORGETTING *
A bewitching mystery, equal parts thrilling and romantic * Rebecca Ross on SPELLS FOR FORGETTING *
Lush with secrets, magic, and a past that won't stay where it belongs, this novel is (quite fittingly) spellbinding * Jodi Picoult on SPELLS FOR FORGETTING *
Adrienne Young is the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Spells for Forgetting, the Sky in the Deep duology and the Fable series. When she's not writing, you can find her on her yoga mat, on a walk in the woods, or planning her next travel adventure. She lives and writes in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.