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A tale of two mothers, each desperate to protect her child. But only one of them can succeed. And only one of them knows why.. ---. The Bone Roots is a salvic-folklore inspired fantasy that explores how far a mother will go to protect her child ... . It's been 40 years since the Fox took Kada's brother. Though she ran and kept herself hidden, she fears it may be stalking her again, this time to steal her daughter.. Every year, Vedma Kada gives thanks to the bone roots - those that belong to the child-bearing tree who gave Kada her desperately-wanted baby, Secha. Kada lives her life in service of the bone roots and the goddess Zemya, but they cannot keep her daughter safe. Not when Secha's emerging powers, both mysterious and brutish, threaten to out her for who she truly is .
About the Author
Gabriela was born and raised in Poland, brought up on a diet of mythologies and fairy tales. She spent her summers exploring the woods, foraging and animal tracking with her family. At 19, Gabriela moved to London to study English Literature and obtained a Masters degree in literatures of modernity. She has worked for as an assistant editor and as a freelance writer. Gabriela's short stories have been selected for the Editor's Choice Review by Bewildering Stories and have been featured on the Ladies of Horror Fiction podcast. She lives in London with her husband, children and two cats.You can follow her on Twitter: @GabrielaHoustonwww.gabrielahouston.com
