Toil & Trouble - (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Women accused of witchcraft throughout history were often educated, independent, unmarried, and unwilling to fall in line with traditional societal expectations. This anthology contains 16 diverse witchy tales from feminist authors and reveals a universal truth: there's nothing more powerful that a teenage girl who believes in herself.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><strong>This extraordinary collection of fifteen stories celebrates witches using their power and claiming their destinies. </strong><br /><br /><strong>THERE'S NOTHING MORE POWERFUL THAN A WITCH WHO BELIEVES IN HERSELF.</strong><br /><br />Women accused of witchcraft. Fearsome girls with arcane knowledge.<em> Toil & Trouble</em> features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies, and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure, to kill...and to live. <br /><br />A young witch uses social media to connect with her astrology clients--and with a NASA-loving girl as cute as she is skeptical. A priestess of death investigates a ritualized murder. A bruja who cures lovesickness might need the remedy herself when she falls for an altar boy. A theater production is turned upside down by a visiting churel. A water witch uses her magic to survive the soldiers who have invaded her desert oasis. And in the near future, a group of girls accused of witchcraft must find their collective power...and destroy their captors.<br /><br />NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF A TEEN WITCH!<br /><br /><strong>Featuring stories by: <br />Tehlor Kay Mejia<br />Andrea Robertson<br />Tess Sharpe<br />Lindsay Smith<br />Brandy Colbert<br />Shveta Thakrar<br />Robin Talley<br />Nova Ren Suma<br />Zoraida Córdova<br />Brenna Yovanoff<br />Kate Hart<br />Jessica Spotswood<br />Anna-Marie McLemore<br />Emery Lord<br />Elizabeth May</strong><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"...this powerful and diverse collection is perfect for fans of female-led fantasy stories. No damsels in distress to be found here." --<em>Kirkus Reviews</em>, starred review <p/>"At the heart of each [story] is a girl (or girls) learning to discover her power...The collective impact is undeniably resounding, and the particularly strong back half will leave readers more than a little bewitched themselves." -Booklist (starred review) <p/>[A] provocative, eclectic collection. -Publishers Weekly (starred review) <p/>This collection brings together short, witchy stories from fifteen brilliant YA authors...It's a whole lot of magical fun, and a definite must-read for all the witches in your life. -Bustle<br>
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