


I waited patiently (okay, so rather impatiently, actually), and thanks to the awesome people at Candlewick Press, I was able to read an advanced copy of it (thanks!). I don’t read a lot of anthologies or short stories, but when I came across this book a few months ago, I was super excited to read it.

Lee, Katherine Longshore, Marie Lu, Kekla Magoon, Marissa Meyer, Saundra Mitchell, Beth Revis, Caroline Richmond, Lindsay Smith, Jessica Spotswood, Robin Talley, Leslye Walton and Elizabeth Wein They're making their own way in often-hostile lands, using every weapon in their arsenals, facing down murderers and marriage proposals. They are monsters and mediums, bodyguards and barkeeps, screenwriters and schoolteachers, heiresses and hobos. Join fifteen of today’s most talented writers of young adult literature on a thrill ride through history with American girls charting their own course. Synopsis From an impressive sisterhood of YA writers comes an edge-of-your-seat anthology of historical fiction and fantasy featuring a diverse array of daring heroines.Ĭriss-cross America - on dogsleds and ships, stagecoaches and trains - from pirate ships off the coast of the Carolinas to the peace, love, and protests of 1960s Chicago.
