Lauren Conrad
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Kate Forsyth:
To me, Bitter Greens, The Beast's Garden, and The Wild Girl seem like they fit nicely into one subgenre of historical fiction while your children series seem like a totally different entity. Do you feel that way or do you think of those three and your children's books as one canon, if you will?
Kate Forsyth
That's a really interesting question. I think of all my books as being on a spectrum between historical fiction and heroic fantasy. The Beast's Garden is at the historical end of the spectrum, and so are my children's books The Chain of Charms, which also have very little magic in them. The Witches of Eileanan are at the fantastical end of the spectrum, along with my children's series The Impossible Quest. Other books of mine - such as Bitter Greens - are ranged in between. I
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A Goodreads user
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Kate Forsyth:
Hi Kate Forsyth!! i just finished reading the Beasts Garden and it was AMAZING!! i loved it so much, i also really enjoyed reading the Wild Girl!! thank you for writing such amazing stories and good luck with your new stories your thinking of writing:) when do you think you will be finished with the sleeping beauty story?
Lana
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Kate Forsyth:
i do not have a question for you Kate but just want to thank you for your beautiful series Witches of Eileanan, i am an avid reader but i have rarely read a series i enjoyed as much as this one, the magic and the connection of the women with mother nature and the healers are amazing! Cannot recommend these books highly enough, they are a real pleasure to read and own. Will you be writing another similar series?
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