The box had been sealed and hidden for hundreds of years, but what lay within it was only dormant ... waiting for the time when it would be released, and let loose upon the world. And that time was about to come ... A stunning new novel from Carnegie Medal shortlisted author, Julie Hearn

Pauline A Chen

    

Contemporary culture has become increasingly comfortable with the idea of modernizing or re-imagining canonical literary texts in pursuit of new artistic or commercial ends. The phenomenon has been evident both in cinema and... [ Read full review ]