The fate of Miryem, along with her two unlikely allies, and the two kingdoms are all intertwined it’s up to them to stop the all-consuming threat. Now Miryem has an impossible challenge ahead of her. However, this reputation draws the attention of the king of the Staryk-grim fey creatures who seem more ice than flesh. She hardens her heart, and she sets out to claim what is owed and soon gains a reputation for being able to turn silver into gold. This forces Miryem to take matters into her own hands. Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father’s inability to collect his debts has left his family on the edge of poverty. Spinning Silver is a brilliantly vivid retelling of Rumpelstiltskin. I had to do the work first, not knowing.” “But I had not known that I was strong enough to do any of those things until they were over and I had done them. It’s well-deserved, and Spinning Silver rightfully deserves the gorgeous cover art (US edition) illustrated by Nico Delort. This high rating you’re seeing is not a fairytale. Spinning Silver is one of the best standalone novels I’ve read. So here I am, nodding my head and adding my opinion to their praises they were all 100% right. She said that Spinning Silver is one of the best standalone novels she has ever read. And then, another good friend of mine-Mary-who also disliked Uprooted decided to sent me a copy of Spinning Silver. However, after hearing from many readers-one of them being my friend, Elliot Brooks-who disliked Uprooted that Spinning Silver worked wonderfully for them, my curiosity was piqued. I consider Uprooted one of the worst fantasy novels I’ve read, and I had no motivation in trying out more of Novik’s works for five years. Honestly speaking, I never intended to read Spinning Silver. It’s been exactly five years since I’ve read Uprooted by Naomi Novik. If Uprooted is my Hell, then Spinning Silver is my Heaven.įive years. Published: 10th July 2018 by Del Rey (US) & Pan Macmillan (UK)

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