![]() McGuire’s urban fantasies (such as the October Daye and InCryptid series) are set in richly detailed paranormal worlds, mixing the sparkle of fairy dust with the grit of modern cities and deftly incorporating supernatural beings from many traditions. Seanan McGuire writes fantasy in a number of modes, from hardboiled private investigation in fairyland to paranormal chick lit as Mira Grant, she writes horror. There’s a darkness just around each corner, and when tragedy strikes, it’s up to Nancy and her new-found schoolmates to get to the heart of the matter. But Nancy’s arrival marks a change at the Home. And each of them is seeking a way back to their own fantasy world. The children under Miss West’s care understand all too well. The things she’s experienced … they change a person. ![]() ![]() But magical lands have little need for used-up miracle children. ![]() “The girls were never present for the entrance interviews.” – first lineĬhildren have always disappeared from Eleanor West’s Home for Wayward Children under the right conditions slipping through the shadows under a bed or at the back of a wardrobe, tumbling down rabbit holes and into old wells, and emerging somewhere … else. ![]()
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