An instant USA Today & Indie bestseller From Hugo,Nebulaand Locus award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes an original and subversive fantasy adventure. This isn’t the kind of fairytale where the princess marries a prince. It’s the one where she kills him. Marra ΓÇö a shyconvent-raisedthird-born daughter ΓÇö is relieved not to be married off for the sake of her parentsΓÇÖ throne. Her older sister wasnΓÇÖt so fortunate thoughand her royal husband is as abusive as he is powerful. From the safety of the conventMarra wonders who will come to her sisterΓÇÖs rescue and put a stop to this. But after years of watching their families and kingdoms pretend all is wellMarra realizes if any hero is comingit will have to be Marra herself. If Marra can complete three impossible tasksa witch will grant her the tools she needs. Butas is the way in stories of princes and the impossiblethese tasks are only the beginning of MarraΓÇÖs strange and enchanting journey to save her sister and topple a throne. ΓÇ£Wholly entertaining.\


