However, when police found her, Ella claimed to have never seen the man. As a child, she was temporarily kidnapped by a red haired man who claimed to be a fan of Althea who she believed might be her father. The narrator calls this person her grandmother and explains that she and her mother, Ella, have been living on the road for years. The novel begins with an excerpt from Vanity Fair explaining the mystery behind the author of a book called Tales from the Hinterlands named Althea Proserpine. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide: Albert, Melissa. " 'The Hazel Wood' Has Few Uses For Enchantment". ^ a b "The Night Country by Melissa Albert".
^ a b "The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert".^ a b "Children's Book Review: The Hazel Wood".^ "Young Adult Hardcover Books - Best Sellers - Jan.^ " 'The Hazel Wood' Author Melissa Albert Explains How She Put Her Own Spin On The Traditional Fairy Tale".^ "The Night Country | Melissa Albert | Macmillan"."Spring 2018 Flying Starts: Melissa Albert". ^ "The Night Country: Melissa Albert previews her next Hazel Wood novel".Tales from the Hinterland (hardcover 1st ed.). It received a starred review from School Library Journal.
The sequel, The Night Country, was published in 2020. Film rights were optioned by Sony, with Ashleigh Powell reportedly slated to adapt the screenplay. It was named a best young adult book of the year by Kirkus. It received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. Her debut novel, The Hazel Wood, was on The New York Times bestseller list for 36 weeks. She was a managing editor at Barnes and Noble when she decided to write her first novel, a fairy tale noir for young adults. Early life Īlbert is from Illinois and attended the University of Iowa and Columbia College Chicago where she studied journalism. Melissa Albert is an American author of young adult fiction.
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