When her grandfather loans her a pouch of silver pennies, she brings it back full of gold.īut having the reputation of being able to change silver to gold can be more trouble than it’s worth–especially when her fate becomes tangled with the cold creatures that haunt the wood, and whose king has learned of her reputation and wants to exploit it for reasons Miryem cannot understand. Hardening her heart against her fellow villagers’ pleas, she sets out to collect what is owed–and finds herself more than up to the task. Free to lend and reluctant to collect, he has loaned out most of his wife’s dowry and left the family on the edge of poverty–until Miryem steps in. Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders… but her father isn’t a very good one. But our good friends over on The Verge have revealed the cover in all of its beauty along with an exclusive excerpt from the new book!Ī fresh and imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairytale from the bestselling author of Uprooted, called “very enjoyable fantasy with the air of a modern classic” by The New York Times Book Review. Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik has a publication date of July 10, 2018!įor most of us, that feels like a lifetime away.
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