On an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp--an area known as "The Waters" to the residents of nearby Whiteheart
Twins Calla and Briar have spent their entire lives hiding from the powerful sorceress who destroyed their kingdom
Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common
and probably cursed
see themselves in the stories of others
Witness Frank Weber On an island in theA Best Book of the Year: The New York Times Book Review, NPR, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Times, Oprah Daily, Elle, The Boston Globe, Kirkus Reviews, BookPage, Electric Literature, Library Journal, Commonweal Magazine A Finalist for the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction, the Aspen Words Literary Prize, and the Kirkus Prize Long listed for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and the Story Prize A Must Read: