A gorgeous aching love letter to stories storytellers and the doors they lead us through . .
. absolutely enchanting' Christina Henry bestselling author of Alice ACCORDING TO JANUARY
SCALLER THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY TO RUN AWAY FROM YOUR OWN STORY AND THAT'S TO SNEAK INTO SOMEONE
ELSE'S . . . In a sprawling mansion filled with peculiar treasures January Scaller is a
curiosity herself. As the ward of the wealthy Mr Locke she feels little different from the
artefacts that decorate the halls: carefully maintained largely ignored and utterly out of
place. But her quiet existence is shattered when she stumbles across a strange book. A book
that carries the scent of other worlds and tells a tale of secret doors of love adventure and
danger. Each page reveals more impossible truths about the world and January discovers a story
increasingly entwined with her own. 'One of the most unique works of fiction I've ever read'
Tamora Pierce New York Times bestselling author 'A gorgeously written story of love and
longing of what it means to lose your place in the world and then have the courage to find it
again' Kat Howard author of An Unkindness of Magicians 'Devastatingly good a sharp delicate
nested tale of worlds within worlds stories within stories and the realm-cracking power of
words' Melissa Albert author of The Hazel Wood 'The Ten Thousand Doors of January healed hurts
I didn't even know I had. An unbearably beautiful story about growing up and everything we
fight to keep along the way' Amal El-Mohtar Hugo Award-winning author
