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Magic fades, queer youth rise, conspiracy unfolds, world is at stake.

We All Fall Down

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  • Hardcover

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    29 November 2022

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Summary

In River City, where magic used to thrive and is now fading, the witches who once ruled the city along with their powerful King have become all but obsolete. The city’s crumbling government is now controlled primarily by the new university and teaching hospital, which has grown to take over half of the city.

Moving between the decaying Old City and the ruthless New, four young queer people struggle with the daily hazards of life—work, school, dodging ruthless cops and unscrupulous sci…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780374314323
ISBN-10:0374314322
Author:Rose Szabo
Publisher:Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Imprint:Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:29 November 2022
Weight:480g
Dimensions:42mm x 145mm x 219mm
Series:River City Duology
Audience Age:14
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We All Fall Down by Rose Szabo - ISBN: 9780374314323
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Unlike anything I’ve ever read. Szabo has given us a brutal and visceral world, filled with characters who shine the light in the darkest corners of our hearts. Glorious and achingly real, you won’t want to leave it behind.” –Heather Walter, author of Malice

“We All Fall Down by Rose Szabo is a unique dark fantasy where science and magic coexist in an intricate game of cat and mouse. With a diverse cast of characters and prose that is equally gorgeous and haunting, We All Fall Down doesn’t shy away from exploring the dark underbelly of society, humans, and creatures alike.” –Aiden Thomas, two-time New York Times bestselling author of Cemetery Boys and Lost in the Never Woods

Praise for What Big Teeth:

A Strand YA Book of the Month

“With a layered mystery, a haunting setting, and thrilling tension, What Big Teeth has an otherness to it that pulls you in and forces you to keep reading.” –Tricia Levenseller, Publisher’s Weekly-bestselling author of The Shadows Between Us

“Deliciously gothic and wonderfully creepy.” –The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, STARRED REVIEW

”… one part haunting mystery, one part dark fantasy … This darkly thrilling gothic fantasy will appeal to fans of Karen McManus and Maggie Stiefvater alike.” –School Library Journal

“A tale so gorgeously twisty, it’ll turn you inside out.” –Tor.com

“Gazes into [the] darkness to face the monster that dwells within.” –NPR Books

“A complete ghostly chill that deserves ten stars.” –The Nerd Daily

“Has bite–and will leave you feeling dazed.” – Forever YA

“A hauntingly thrilling read.” –The Lineup

“A fascinating debut.” –PopSugar

”[An] inventive concept.” –Den of Geek

“Not your typical YA fantasy.” –Culturess

About The Author

Rose Szabo

Rose Szabo is the author of What Big Teeth and We All Fall Down, the first book in the River City duology #1. A nonbinary writer from Richmond, VA, they live with an assortment of people and animals. They have an MA in English from the University of Maine and an MFA in creative writing from VCU.

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