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Wayward Children #7

Where the Drowned Girls Go

Seanan McGuire

4.58

Winner: 2023 Hugo Award for Best Novella

Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best Series

In Where the Drowned Girls Go, the next addition to Seanan McGuire's beloved Wayward Children series, students at an anti-magical school rebel against the oppressive faculty

"Welcome to the Whitethorn Institute. The first step is always admitting you need help, and you’ve already taken that step by requesting a transfer into our company."

There is another school for children who fall through doors and fall back out again.

It isn't as friendly as Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children.

And it isn't as safe.

When Eleanor West decided to open her school, her sanctuary, her "Home for Wayward Children," she knew from the beginning that there would be children she couldn’t save; when Cora decides she needs a different direction, a different fate, a different prophecy, Miss West reluctantly agrees to transfer her to the other school, where things are run very differently by Whitethorn, the Headmaster.

She will soon discover that not all doors are welcoming...

At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

AdultAdventureContemporaryFairy TalesMythologyFantasyFictionLGBTQ+Science FictionYA
Pages
163
First published
January 4, 2022
Language
English
Edition
Print

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