The River Has Roots

Amal El-Mohtar

eBook - 2025

AN INDIE NEXT AND LIBRARYREADS PICK!The River Has Roots is the hugely anticipated solo debut of the New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award winning author Amal El-Mohtar. Follow the river Liss to the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, and meet two sisters who cannot be separated, even in death."Half delicious murder ballad, half beguiling love story." —Holly Black "An absolute must-read." —T. Kingfisher "Every sentence sings!" —Sarah Beth Durst "Utterly enchanting." —Fonda Lee "A story that outlasts itself." —Alix E. Harrow "Truly exquisite." —Zoraida Córdova "A beautiful, musical, and loving story." —Emma Törzs"Oh what is stron...ger than a death? Two sisters singing with one breath."In the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, dwells the mysterious... more