Strange the Dreamer

"Laini Taylor is so damn good and like no other."--Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom "Lovers of intricate worldbuilding and feverish romance will find this enthralling."--Kirkus Reviews "[Laini Taylor] has spun another mesmerizing tale with captivating twists and turns, an array of intriguing characters, strange and beautiful language, and baroque flourishes of the imagination."--Horn Book * "[Readers] will dive into Taylor's gorgeous prose and brilliant imagery and relish this story about dreams, love, monsters, gods, ghosts, war, and alchemy. Told from alternating points of view, this is complex but satisfying, a story about cultures meeting and clashing."--VOYA, starred review * "The luxurious prose and complex worldbuilding invites and rewards slow reading.... Here readers will find characters to love and ones to hate and, ultimately, a world to be willingly lost in."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books * "[Strange the Dreamer] has all the rich, evocative imagery and complex worldbuilding typical of Taylor's best work. This outstanding fantasy is a must-purchase for all YA collections."--School Library Journal, starred review * ..".Characters are carefully, exquisitely crafted, the writing is achingly lovely, and the world is utterly real.... This is a thing to be savored."--Booklist, starred review * "Gorgeously written in language simultaneously dark, lush, and enchanting, the book will leave readers eager for the next."--Publishers Weekly, starred review