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Neverland is a children’s paradise. No rules, no adults, only endless adventure and enchanted forests – all led by the charismatic boy who would never grow old. Yet Wendy Darling grew up. She left Neverland and became a woman, a mother and a survivor. But now Peter Pan has returned to claim a new Wendy for his lost boys – her daughter...
About the author
A.C. Wise is the author of
Hooked and the bestselling
Wendy, Darling. She also has two short story collections published by Lethe Press,
Catfish Lullaby, a novella published by Broken Eye Books (2019), and
The Ghost Sequences, a short story collection published by Undertow Books (2021), which was shortlisted for a 2021 Bram Stoker Award.
Her work has won the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic, as well as twice being a finalist for the Nebula Award, twice being a finalist for the Sunburst Award, and being a finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards. In addition to her fiction, she contributes semi-regular review columns to
The Book Smugglers and
Apex Magazine. Originally from Canada, she now lives in Pennsylvania, US.
She tweets at @ac_wise.
Summary
A lush, feminist re-imagining on what happened to Wendy after Neverland, for fans of Circe and The Mere Wife. LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL
