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Danny's mother assures him that snowmen can't talk. In this whimsical adventure, Danny discovers that her assertion is not entirely correct.

A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's most famous and loved fairytales: "The Princess and the Pea", "Little Tiny" or "Thumbelina", "The Brave Tin Soldier", "The Little Match-Seller", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Emperor's New Suit", "The Swineheard", "The Tinder Box", "The Nightingale", "Ole-Luk-Oie the Dream God", and "The Little Mermaid".

Fifteen years ago, Pedr’s life was forever changed. A chance encounter with an arcane-infused ship saved him from a pirate attack, but it bound him to a curse he could never escape. Falling for Mila deepened his plight. When she was stolen from him, Pedr fought to bring her back—and lost. Condemned to roam the seas, unable to speak her name or leave his ship, he has lived with the weight of failure ever since.

Britt Helsing is a dragul keeper, desperate to rescue her missing brother and save her fragile race of butterfly-sized dragons. Henrik is a loyal soldat of Stenberg, trained from childhood to obey the tyrannical rule of His Glory. Hidden on a ship, Britt crosses paths—quite literally—with Henrik on a journey to Stenberg. When she’s discovered, Henrik saves her from a ravaging storm and secrets her away from Stenberg sailors.

The Siren Queens are rising, and their deadly power threatens to destroy the fragile balance of life between the Mainland and the Westlands. Henrik, Britt, Pedr, and Einar venture into the Siren Queens territory, each driven by desperate motives: Henrik to protect Britt, Britt to infiltrate the Siren Queens’ castle, Einar to pave a path to his lost lover, Agnes, and Pedr to free Mila, no matter the cost. Within the Siren Queen’s castle, Britt unravels a web of arcane puzzles, discovering a cryptic notebook and a horrifying truth about Mila’s fate.

Britt Helsing is determined to wade through arcane and mayhem to keep her word and find Henrik’s long-lost mother, Selma, on the distant mainland. Henrik is just as resolved to find Selma while keeping Britt, and the Isles, safe. Their shared journey becomes far more dangerous—and personal—than either of them expected. Accompanied by pirate Burning Beard on his arcane-infused ship, Britt and Henrik sail to the mainland where rebellion stirs, wyverns awaken, and an enigmatic leader promises aid in exchange for their help.

A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE Gilt-edged stories that slice clean through the mundanity of modern life, from the author of Same Bed Different Dreams, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize “Ed Park is one of the funniest writers...