"Swanson ably juggles everything and everyone, delivering both an intriguing plot and lyrical prose ... a vivid world, melding ancient folklore with politics and enchantment."
Kirkus Reviews
Los Angeles, CA
"All the things readers hope to take away from books like these are here in spades."
Derek Askey
Kirkus Reviews Feature
"Swanson paces this story beautifully, weaving exposition tightly into the plot as disaster interrupts everyday routines."
