{"product_id":"flyaway-9781250875327","title":"Flyaway","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2021 World Fantasy Award Finalist!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 2020 Crawford Award Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Indie Next Pick!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed a Best of 2020 Pick for \u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTransformation, enchantment, and the emotional truths of family history teem in Kathleen Jennings' stunning debut, \u003ci\u003eFlyaway\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Kathleen Jennings' prose dazzles, and her magic feels real enough that you might even prick your finger on it.\"--Kelly Link\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An unforgettable tale, as beautiful as it is thorny.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a small Western Queensland town, a reserved young woman receives a note from one of her vanished brothers--a note that makes her question memories of their disappearance and her father's departure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA beguiling story that proves that gothic delights and uncanny family horror can live--and even thrive--under a burning sun, \u003ci\u003eFlyaway\u003c\/i\u003e introduces readers to Bettina Scott, whose search for the truth throws her into tales of eerie dogs, vanished schools, cursed monsters, and enchanted bottles. \u003ci\u003eFlyaway \u003c\/i\u003eenchants you with the sly, beautiful darkness of Karen Russell and a world utterly its own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKathleen Jennings is a writer and illustrator in Brisbane, Australia. She was raised on fairy tales on a cattle station in Western Queensland, and practiced as a translator and a lawyer (which is all stories, isn't it?) before returning to undertake a Master of Philosophy in Creative Writing (Australian Gothic Literature) at the University of Queensland. Her short stories have appeared on Tor.com, in \u003ci\u003eLady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet\u003c\/i\u003e, in anthologies from Candlewick, Ticonderoga and Fablecroft Publishing, and elsewhere. \u003ci\u003eFlyaway \u003c\/i\u003eis her first novel. As an illustrator, she has been shortlisted for one Hugo and three World Fantasy Awards, and has won several Ditmars.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tordotcom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50717416620306,"sku":"9781250875327","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6056bd49-9fb9-40f0-9759-8f40545e7a98.jpg?v=1734617211","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/flyaway-9781250875327","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}