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Vassa in the Night : A Novel by Sarah Porter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Vassa in the Night is an enchanting, modern retelling of the Russian folktale "Vassilissa the Beautiful" for young adults by the critically-acclaimed author, Sarah Porter. Leigh Bardugo, New York Times bestselling author of the Grisha Trilogy, calls it, "A dark, thoroughly modern fairy tale crackling with wit and magical mayhem."In the enchanted kingdom of Brooklyn, the fashionable people put on cute shoes, go to parties in warehouses, drink on rooftops at sunset, and tell themselves they've arrived. A whole lot of Brooklyn is like that now—but not Vassa's working-class neighborhood.In Vassa's neighborhood, where she lives with her stepmother and bickering stepsisters, one might stumble onto magic, but stumbling out again could become an issue. Babs Yagg, the owner of the local convenience store, has a policy of beheading shoplifters—and sometimes innocent shoppers as well. So when Vassa's stepsister sends her out for light bulbs in the...

Who reads Vassa in the Night : A Novel?

Author

Sarah Porter

Publisher

Tom Doherty Associates;Tor

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780765380548

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Children'S, Young Adult

Rating

3.45 / 5 (3,679 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13