The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel - by Alyssa Palombo (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"When Ichabod Crane arrives in the spooky little village of Sleepy Hollow as the new schoolmaster, Katrina Van Tassel is instantly drawn to him h their shared love of books and music, they form a friendship that quickly develops into romance. Ichabod knows that as an itinerant schoolteacher of little social standing, he has nothing to offer the wealthy Katrina--unlike her childhood friend-turned-enemy, Brom Van Brunt, who is the suitor Katrina's father favors. But when romance gives way to passion, Ichabod and Katrina embark on a secret love affair, sneaking away into the woods after dark to be together--all while praying they do not catch sight of Sleepy Hollow's legendary Headless Horseman. That is, until All Hallows's Eve, when Ichabod suddenly disappears, leaving Katrina alone and in a perilous position. Enlisting the help of her friend--and rumored witch--Charlotte Jansen, Katrina seeks the truth of Ichabod Crane's disappearance, investigating the forest around Sleepy Hollow using unconventional--often magical--means. What they find forces Katrina to question everything she once knew, and to wonder if the Headless Horseman is perhaps more than just a story after all"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Marrying forbidden love, devoted friendship, and the supernatural with Palombo's signature passion for music, storytelling, and heartbreaking choices, <i>The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel</i> enchants with a concoction of love, longing, and loss plucked from the bones of one of our most enduring and haunting legends. - Erin Lindsay McCabe, <i>USA Today</i> bestselling author of </b><i><b>I Shall Be Near to You<br></b></i><br>When Ichabod Crane arrives in the spooky little village of Sleepy Hollow as the new schoolmaster, Katrina Van Tassel is instantly drawn to him. Through their shared love of books and music, they form a friendship that quickly develops into romance. Ichabod knows that as an itinerant schoolteacher of little social standing, he has nothing to offer the wealthy Katrina - unlike her childhood friend-turned-enemy, Brom Van Brunt, who is the suitor Katrina's father favors. <p/>But when romance gives way to passion, Ichabod and Katrina embark on a secret love affair, sneaking away into the woods after dark to be together - all while praying they do not catch sight of Sleepy Hollow's legendary Headless Horseman. That is, until All Hallows's Eve, when Ichabod suddenly disappears, leaving Katrina alone and in a perilous position. <p/>Enlisting the help of her friend - and rumored witch - Charlotte Jansen, Katrina seeks the truth of Ichabod Crane's disappearance, investigating the forest around Sleepy Hollow using unconventional - often magical - means. What they find forces Katrina to question everything she once knew, and to wonder if the Headless Horseman is perhaps more than just a story after all. In Alyssa Palombo's <i>The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel </i>nothing is as it seems, and love is a thing even death won't erase.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>A spooky female-driven storyline, with... many spine-tingling and captivating turns. A must for fall reading lists. - <i>The Historical Novel Society<br></i><br>Readers seeking a historical romance or a reboot of an American legend will enjoy this tale. - <i>Booklist</i> <p/>The perfect combination of sweeping romance and eerie thriller, <i>The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel </i>will haunt you in all the best ways. Palombo's deft touch brings new life, fierce female spirit, and pulse-pounding suspense to the Sleepy Hollow milieu. - Greer Macallister, <i>USA Today </i>bestselling author of <i>The Magician's Lie </i>and<i> Girl in Disguise<br></i><br>Marrying forbidden love, devoted friendship, and the supernatural with Palombo's signature passion for music, storytelling, and heartbreaking choices, <i>The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel</i> enchants with a concoction of love, longing, and loss plucked from the bones of one of our most enduring and haunting legends. - Erin Lindsay McCabe, <i>USA Today</i> bestselling author of <i>I Shall Be Near to You<br></i><br>An enthralling lovers' tale woven from 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, ' Alyssa Palombo's captivating story, told through the eyes and heart of Katrina Van Tassel, is like visiting a treasured childhood friend and finding out all her secrets. - Gwendolyn Womack, award-winning author of <i>The Memory Painter</i> and <i>The Fortune Teller</i> <p/>Palombo has conjured up a dark, sexy twist on Washington Irving's classic tale. <i>The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel</i> will satisfy romance fans who crave a dash of spine-tingling horror. - Cat Winters, award-winning author of <i>The Uninvited</i> and <i>In the Shadow of Blackbirds</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>ALYSSA PALOMBO is the author of <i>The Violinist of Venice </i>and <i>The Most Beautiful Woman in Florence</i>. She is a recent graduate of Canisius College with degrees in English and creative writing, respectively. A passionate music lover, she is a classically trained musician as well as a big fan of heavy metal. When not writing, she can be found reading, hanging out with her friends, traveling, or planning for next Halloween. She lives in Buffalo, New York, where she is always at work on a new novel.
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