The thrilling conclusion to S. E. Grove's New York Times-bestselling Mapmakers Trilogy-a historical, fantastical adventure perfect for fans of Philip Pullman!
S. E. Grove(segrovebooks.com)is a historian and world traveler. She spends most of her time reading about the early modern Spanish empire, writing about invented empires, and residing in Boston. Follow S. E. Grove on Twitter @segrovebooks.
Praise for The Crimson Skew
★ "A triumphant conclusion to a prodigious feat of
storytelling."—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
★ "A sharply creative, engrossing trilogy . . . Grove’s
imaginative world building continues to dazzle in this third entry
. . . Enormously satisfying"—BCCB, starred review
★ "A fantasy series unlike any other . . . Grove has
created a wonderfully unique series with multiple layers for
students and teachers to explore."—VOYA, starred review
"Wildly inventive . . . Readers enamored by Sophia’s travels
and Grove’s uncommonly original fantasy world will be satisfied by
this bittersweet conclusion, which leaves plenty of room for
further tales."—Booklist
Accolades for The Glass Sentence (Book #1)
A New York Times Bestseller
An IndieBound Bestseller
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A Kids' Indie Next Top Ten Book
A Junior Library Guild Selection
A Summer/Fall 2014 Indies Introduce New Voices Selection
★ "Brilliant in concept, breathtaking in scale and stellar in
its worldbuilding; this is a world never before seen in fiction . .
. Wholly original and marvelous beyond compare."—Kirkus
Reviews, starred review
★ "A thrilling, time-bending debut . . . It's a cracking
adventure, and Grove bolsters the action with commentary on
xenophobia and government for hire, as well as a fascinating system
of map magic."—Publishers Weekly, starred review
★ "Stellar . . with impeccable character development and
sophisticated, intricate setting details."—BCCB, starred
review
"I loved it! So imaginative!"—Nancy Pearl
"Not since Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass have I seen
such an original and compelling world built inside a book."—Megan
Whalen Turner, New York Times bestselling author
of A Conspiracy of Kings
"Absolutely marvelous [and] completely original. I love this
book."—Nancy Farmer, National Book Award-winning author of The
House of the Scorpion
. . . and for The Golden Specific (Book #2)
A Kid's Indie Next Selection
A Junior Library Guild Selection
A New England Book Award Finalist
An iBooks Best of the Month Selection
★ "Readers will find a wealth to explore, as the author
manages to create memorable characters, an endlessly intriguing
world that, even with the provided maps and her uncle's careful
explanations, still remains an almost complete mystery, and a plot
that merits every single page of this lengthy volume."—BCCB,
starred review
"Brilliantly imagined and full of wonder."—Kirkus Reviews
"This delicious blend of magic, history, and science will continue
to delight fans of intricate world-building and rich
storytelling."—School Library Journal
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