![]() ![]() ![]() "Tactile world-building, an island full of compelling characters, and the budding romance between Sean and Puck all make for an unforgettable book that's quite unlike anything else out there." - NPR BOOKS If THE SCORPIO RACES sounds like nothing you've ever read, that's because it is." - THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW "Stiefvater not only steps out of the young adult fantasy box with THE SCORPIO RACES but crushes it with pounding hooves. The author takes great liberties with the Celtic myth, but the result is marvelous." - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, starred review ![]() * "Up-On the sea-battered and wind-swept isle of Thisby, fall brings the famed and feared capaill uisce, or water horses, and with them, death. * "A book with cross-appeal to lovers of fantasy, horse stories, romance, and action-adventure, this seems to have a shot at being a YA blockbuster." - BOOKLIST, starred review utterly compelling." - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, starred review * "A study of courage and loyalty tested. like nothing else out there now." - KIRKUS REVIEWS, starred review all the way, in fact, to best." - HORN BOOK REVIEW, starred review * "Stiefvater's novel, inspired by Manx, Irish, and Scottish legends of beautiful but deadly fairy horses that emerge from the sea each autumn, begins rivetingly and gets better and better. ![]()
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