Winner: 2018 Alex Award Winner: 2018 ALA RUSA Fantasy Award Seanan Mcguire returns to her popular Wayward Children series with Down Among the Sticks and Bones-- a truly standalone story suitable for adult and young adult readers of urban fantasy, and the follow-up to the Alex, Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning, World Fantasy Award finalist, Tiptree Honor List book Every Heart a Doorway Twin sisters Jack and Jill were seventeen when they found their way home and were packed off to Eleanor West\'s Home for Wayward Children.
The Wayward Children Series Book 1: Every Heart a Doorway Book 2: Down Among the Sticks and Bones Book 3: Beneath the Sugar Sky Book 4: In an Absent Dream.
They were twelve when they walked Down the impossible staircase and discovered that the pretense of love can never be enough to prepare you a life filled with magic in a land filled with mad scientists and death and choices .
They were five when they learned that grown-ups can\'t be trusted.
He really would have preferred a son, but you work with what you\'ve got.
Jillian was her father\'s perfect daughter--adventurous, thrill-seeking, and a bit of a tom-boy.
If her mother was sometimes a little strict, it\'s because crafting the perfect daughter takes discipline.
Jacqueline was her mother\'s perfect daughter--polite and quiet, always dressed as a princess.
This is the story of what happened first...
Winner: 2018 Alex Award Winner: 2018 ALA RUSA Fantasy Award Seanan Mcguire returns to her popular Wayward Children series with Down Among the Sticks and Bones-- a truly standalone story suitable for adult and young adult readers of urban fantasy, and the follow-up to the Alex, Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning, World Fantasy Award finalist, Tiptree Honor List book Every Heart a Doorway Twin sisters Jack and Jill were seventeen when they found their way home and were packed off to Eleanor West\'s Home for Wayward Children