Uprooted Naomi Novik Fantasy Novel An Extraordinary Spellbinding Fantasy Inspired Slavic Folklore Book

Uprooted: An extraordinary spellbinding fantasy inspired by Slavic folklore by Naomi Novik is a richly imagined paperback for readers who love atmospheric fairy-tale worlds, strong heroines, and lyrical folklore-inspired storytelling. Perfect for fans of epic fantasy and standalone novels, this edition is BRAND NEW and brings Naomi Novik’s evocative tale to your bookshelf in a handy Paperback format (ISBN: 9781447294146). If you’re looking for a captivating book collection addition, a thoughtful gift set pick, or a children’s series crossover for older teens, this paperback edition is an inviting choice.

Set in a sheltered valley overshadowed by a mysterious, malevolent Wood, Uprooted follows Agnieszka, a young woman content with village life until the Dragon—an ageless wizard who protects the valley—claims someone to serve him for ten years. The villagers dread the choosing; everyone expects Kasia, graceful and brave, to be taken. But when fate chooses differently, Agnieszka is forced into an unexpected path that challenges her courage, unearths hidden power, and redefines what heroism looks like.

This story blends Slavic folklore motifs with a modern, character-driven sensibility. Novik’s prose is both spellbinding and accessible, making the novel ideal for bedtime reading for older children, classroom discussion, or slow, immersive nights for adult readers. It’s a standalone fantasy that reads like a classic — an excellent addition to any fantasy bookshelf or boxed set of contemporary fairy-tale retellings.

What’s included

• Title in this Set: Uprooted: An extraordinary spellbinding fantasy inspired by Slavic folklore by Naomi Novik
• Condition: BRAND NEW
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781447294146

Why readers love this paperback edition

• Deeply atmospheric worldbuilding inspired by Slavic folklore — perfect for readers seeking unique mythic settings.
• A relatable heroine whose growth and bravery make this an engaging coming-of-age fantasy.
• Standalone novel — no commitment to a long series, ideal for gift buyers and casual readers.
• Compact paperback edition makes it great for travel, classroom use, or sharing in book clubs.
• Written by Naomi Novik, an avid fantasy reader and history enthusiast, bringing thoughtful historical sensibility to her storytelling.

Naomi Novik’s background as a lifelong fantasy reader and history buff lends authenticity and depth to the novel’s magical logic and pacing. Trusted by readers who appreciate thoughtful fantasy, Uprooted stands out as a powerful, emotional tale with memorable characters and a timeless feel.

Whether you’re choosing a meaningful gift for a book lover, adding to a collection of bestselling author paperbacks, or searching for an immersive standalone fantasy, this paperback edition of Uprooted is an ideal pick—perfect for cozy evenings, classroom discussions, or as a timeless keepsake on your shelf.