While worlds away, Finch is in the Hinterland and it is tearing itself apart. With no explanation as to why, Alice tries to hunt down the culprit. But after time paces, Alice finds herself drawn back to the ex-stories of The Hinterland as random murders begin targeting those who have escaped. “ ‘Now lie down, and show me your throat.’”Īfter escaping The Hinterland and her story, Alice is back in New York with her mother, just trying to make a new life for herself away from the magic and fairy tales. “ ‘You still think you live in a world where girls will lie down for you and show you their throats.’” Meanwhile, in the winking out world of the Hinterland, Finch seeks his own adventure, and―if he can find it―a way back home… But something is stalking the Hinterland’s survivors―and she suspects their deaths may have a darker purpose. Now she and the rest of the dregs of the fairy tale world have washed up in New York City, where Alice is trying to make a new, unmagical life. With Finch’s help, Alice escaped the Hinterland and her reclusive grandmother’s dark legacy. Follow her and Ellery Finch as they learn The Hazel Wood was just the beginning, and that worlds die not with a whimper, but a bang. Plot: In The Night Country, Alice Proserpine dives back into a menacing, mesmerizing world of dark fairy tales and hidden doors. Disclaimer: This book was sent to me by the publisher, Flat Iron Books, via Netgalley for an honest review.
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