It’s called The Dellawisp and it is named after the tiny turquoise birds who, alongside its human tenants, inhabit an air of magical secrecy. Martin’s Press, 08/30/22įrom the acclaimed author of Garden Spells comes an enchanting tale of lost souls, lonely strangers, secrets that shape us, and how the right flock can guide you home.ĭown a narrow alley in the small coastal town of Mallow Island, South Carolina, lies a stunning cobblestone building comprised of five apartments. So let’s look at the book, which I am highly recommending for new adult readers and all fans of magical realism! marshmallow from the press box (she is ok now!) and needed a little time.
This comes with my apologies as I should have read and reviewed it already but had a terrible incident of dog vs. It’s packed full of great characters and themes that I love. Martin’s Press for the gorgeous finished copy of Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen!įrom my favorite non-SFF genre, this is a wonderful magical realism book about stories, secrets, acceptance, and the ghosts we hold onto. Each whose ending isn't written yet.Thank you so much to St. Each with their own story, Each with their own longings. When Zoey comes to claim her deceased mother's apartment on Mallow Isalnd, she meets her quirky and secretive neighbors, including a girl on the run, two estranged middle-aged sisters, a lonely chef, a legendary writer, and three ghosts.
Right off the coast of South Carolina, on Mallow Island, The Dellawisp sits-a stunning cobblestone building shaped like a horeshoe and named after the tiny turquoise birds who, alongside its human tenants, inhabit an air of magical secrecy. Sarah Addison Allen does just that with her new book, a luscious page turner with magical wordplay and a story that bobs and weaves and takes flight.įrom the New York Times bestselling author of Garden Spells comes an enchanting tale filled with magical realism and moments of pure love that won't let you go.īetween the real and the imaginary, there are stories that take flight in the most extraordinary ways. Who doesn’t love whimsical storytelling? Between books like The Night Circus and The Midnight Library, we adore stories that stretch the imagination and bring us to new places. "A master of her craft, Allen draws you in with her whimsy and poetic language, only to lay bare the deep emotional truths of being human." -Colleen Oakley, author of The Invisible Husband of Frick Island
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