{"product_id":"emily-wildes-compendium-of-lost-tales-emily-wilde","title":"Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales (Emily Wilde)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eEmily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Full of heart and wonder, \n\u003ci\u003eEmily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales\u003c\/i\u003e is a conclusion fitting for its heroine \n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ethoughtful, fantastical and dotted with thoroughly informative footnotes.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBookPage, \u003c\/i\u003e starred review \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Fawcett delivers a perfect new entry in this series, \n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ewhich will enrapture readers with fantastic worldbuilding. A great pick for those who are fans of both Marie Brennan's \n\u003ci\u003eA Natural History of Dragons \u003c\/i\u003eand Jane Austen novels.\" \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"The charming third (and final) installment in the Emily Wilde series cements Heather Fawcett as the queen of cozy, low-stakes fantasy.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePaste\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eEmily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Like all good fairy tales, this book is enchantingly charming, with hints of razor-sharp teeth. My only complaint is that it ends; I want to live in Emily's Otherlands forever.\" \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003eKiersten White, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of Mister Magic\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Readers will be pleased that curmudgeonly Emily hasn't lost too much of her edge, but she's still susceptible to unexpected bonds of friendship.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBooklist, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Upping the danger and the darkness while still retaining all the beauty of the prose, this takes Emily's story to new heights.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Love can change a person--or a faerie--in the most unexpected of ways, and it's impossible to walk alongside Emily on her journey of scholarship, mapmaking and true love without rooting for her.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Wilde is a fantastic character: frosty and reserved, but also generous and kind . . . In many ways, the second Emily Wilde book is even more compelling than the first.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eEmily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A heartwarming spin on fantasy lore\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePopSugar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The world-building here is exquisite . . . and the characters are just as textured and richly drawn. This is the kind of forlorn, folkloric fantasy that remembers the old, blood-ribboned source material about sacrifices and stolen children, but adds a modern gloss.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review, \u003c\/i\u003e\"Sizzling Hot Books for Cold Winter Days\"\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Emily herself is delightful, brilliant but flawed, and often darkly funny. Her frustration with her feckless but charming colleague Wendell Bambleby is the perfect spark, and the romance is light but hits surprisingly hard when it chooses to.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003e(Editors' Choice)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Fawcett grabs readers' attention by drawing them into the folklore as well as the surrounding world. A great read for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Erin Morgenstern.\" \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The full cast of characters, well-developed faerie lore, and pervasive sense of cold add depth to the delightful proceedings, which include scholarship, yes, but also danger and a hint of romance.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Follow the lights into the woods and dance with the fae under Emily's careful guidance--just be sure not to get carried away.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeather Fawcett\u003c\/b\u003e is the \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eAgnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter \u003c\/i\u003eand the Hugo Award-nominated Emily Wilde series, as well as a number of books for children and young adults, including \n\u003ci\u003eEmber and the Ice Dragons, The Grace of Wild Things\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003e A Galaxy of Whales\u003c\/i\u003e. She has a master's degree in English literature and a bachelor's in archaeology. She lives on Vancouver Island.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - The third installment in the heartwarming and enchanting Emily Wilde series, about a curmudgeonly scholar of folklore and the fae prince she loves\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHUGO AWARD FINALIST - A \u003ci\u003eGLOBE AND MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEmily Wilde has spent her life studying faeries. A renowned dryadologist, she has documented hundreds of species of Folk in her \n\u003ci\u003eEncyclopaedia of Faeries\u003c\/i\u003e. Now she is about to embark on her most dangerous academic project yet: studying the inner workings of a faerie realm--as its queen. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong with her former academic rival--now fiancé--the dashing and mercurial Wendell Bambleby, Emily is immediately thrust into the deadly intrigues of Faerie as the two of them seize the throne of Wendell's long-lost kingdom, which Emily finds a beautiful nightmare filled with scholarly treasures. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEmily has been obsessed with faerie stories her entire life, but at first she feels as ill-suited to Faerie as she did to the mortal world: How can an unassuming scholar such as herself pass for a queen? Yet there is little time to settle in, for Wendell's murderous stepmother has placed a deadly curse upon the land before vanishing without a trace. It will take all of Wendell's magic--and Emily's knowledge of stories--to unravel the mystery before they lose everything they hold dear. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBook Three of the Emily Wilde Series \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss any of Heather Fawcett's charming Emily Wilde series: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMILY WILDE'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF FAERIES - EMILY WILDE'S MAP OF THE OTHERLANDS - EMILY WILDE'S COMPENDIUM OF LOST TALES \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 12\/01\/2024 pg. 74 (EAN 9780593500224, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 01\/15\/2025 (EAN 9780593500224, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/01\/2025 pg. 39 (EAN 9780593500224, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/22\/2025 (EAN 9780593500224, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Del Rey Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51496030503190,"sku":"9780593500224","price":34.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9780593500224.jpg?v=1783051098","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/emily-wildes-compendium-of-lost-tales-emily-wilde","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}