" Rootwork fearlessly brings folk horror to the Deep South. Liaguno, Bram Stoker Award-winning editor of Unspeakable Horror: From the Shadows of the Closet and Other Tales: An Inclusive Anthology At the heart of Rootwork is its plucky, free-spirited heroine, Pee Wee Conway, who is certain to beguile readers of all ages." This is a richly folkloric tale of traditions passed down, or community and family, and the lasting links forged through the shared experiences of sisters and the impenetrable bonds that anchor them to their histories and each other. "With Rootwork, Tracy Cross introduces herself to readers as a gifted storyteller of the highest order. Lisa Morton, six-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award It’s unique and spellbinding, and I loved it." " Rootwork is one part magical realism, one part coming of age story, one part examination of American identity, and all parts pure magic.
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