5/11/2023 0 Comments Nettle & boneLike many of Kingfisher’s novels, it draws on fairytale elements in its worldbuilding like most of them, it’s strongly concerned, in its own way, with ethics, with power, and with what you do in response to cruelty. Nettle & Bone shares this combination of the peculiar and the pragmatic. I imagine they share many of the same characteristics.) Vernon is an award-winning author under both names, and her novels and stories as Kingfisher are united by their combination of pragmatism among characters and peculiarity in worldbuilding, with a strong sense of humour and a definite impression that, given a choice between several options, Kingfisher will choose the one most likely to turn out weird. Kingfisher, as many of us know, is the open pen name of Ursula Vernon.
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