In this, the third instalment of Valente's Fairyland series, we see our beloved heroine September grow up, use her heart a bit more, and learn some awfully hard lessons. This book is tinged with more sorrow and melancholy than its predecessors, and seems altogether more serious and full of darkness.
September is looking forward, as usual, to the time when she can return to Fairyland and join her friends, A-Through-L the Wyverary and Saturday the Marid, in a rousing adventure full of magic. The previous two times she's been in Fairyland she's been busy overthrowing monarchs, but surely this time she...