A GIRL WALKS INTO THE FOREST BY MADELEINE ROUX

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MidsommarmeetsThe Shadows Between Usin this alluring mash-up ofhorror and fairy talefromNew York Timesbestselling author MadeleineRoux, where a girl must embark on a harrowing journey through adeadly forest filled with otherworldly creatures, supernatural forces,and one maniacal villain who will stop at nothing to bring her down.

For as long as she can remember, Vallas been told her beauty would give her a life most people only dreamed of. So when the mysterious Count Leonid calls on her to be his betrothed, Valla jumps at the chance to leave her small, bleak village. The only thing standing in her way? The journey through the dangerous Gottyar Wood that many dont survive.

Filled with deadly and cunning creatures, the Gottyar immediately delivers on its reputation with an attack that leaves Valla injured; her face torn to shreds. Barely making it to the castle in one piece, Valla is relieved to finally be safe. But things have changed. Vallas face is no longer beautiful. And the Count is not happyValla thought making it through the Gottyar was a victory, but when she sees what awaits beyond the palace walls, the true battle begins.

In this ruthlessly female-forward narrative that borrows from the best of horror, fairy tales, and folklore, a chewed-up-and-spit-out heroine must lean on the brutality of nature and her biggest fears in order to win back whats she’s been robbed of: her life.

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