Crimson Bound

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Crimson Bound is a fantasy novel inspired by Little Red Riding Hood and written by Rosamund Hodge. [1] [2] The book is set in a fae-dwelling land with Grimm-style magic and French names and inspired locations. [3] "Crimson Bound" retells Little Red Riding Hood with a dark, magical twist. [4]

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References

  1. Rosamund Hodge (5 May 2015). Crimson Bound. HarperCollins. ISBN   978-0-06-222478-1.
  2. "4 YA Book Trends to Look for in 2015". The Huffington Post. 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  3. Meadows, Jodi (2015-12-14). "Top 10 YA Books of 2015". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  4. Dunnewind, Stephanie (2015-06-21). "Sublime summer choices for readers, from toddlers to teens". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2016-02-18.