by Marie Rutkoski · Square Fish · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780312602390
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«The Cabinet of Wonders» is the young adult fantasy novel by Marie Rutkoski, published by Square Fish in paperback (288 pages, in English).
When Prince Rodolfo rips out his father's eyes and puts them in, Petra Kronos travels to Prague to get them back. She is accompanied by Astrophil, a talking tin spider, and Neel, whose ghost fingers open locks. In the castle she discovers conspiracies and an astronomical clock with a power that could destroy her world.
«The Cabinet of Wonders» is the first installment of The Kronos Chronicles saga and Marie Rutkoski's literary debut.
Aimed at young readers from around 10 years old, with fantasy, history and a steampunk feel.
Marie K. Rutkoski in Hinsdale, Illinois is an American children's writer, and professor at Brooklyn College. She has three younger siblings. She graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.A. in English with a minor in French in 1999, and then her English M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University in 2003 and 2006 respectively. She lives in Brooklyn with her family and two cats, Cloud and Firefly.
