01629cam a2200313 4500 759187150 TxAuBib 20170106120000.0 161228s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016011345 9781101885932 hbk. $27.00 1101885939 hbk. $27.00 (OCoLC)949760222 FMG eng rda FMG FMG JAS OCLCO TxGR TxAuBib Arden, Katherine, author. The bear and the nightingale [Book] : a novel / Katherine Arden. First edition. New York : Del Rey, [2017] 322 pages ; 25 cm. "In a village at the edge of the wilderness of northern Russia, where the winds blow cold and the snow falls many months of the year, a stranger with piercing blue eyes presents a new father with a gift - a precious jewel on a delicate chain, intended for his young daughter. Uncertain of its meaning, Pytor hides the gift away and Vasya grows up a wild, willful girl, to the chagrin of her family. But when mysterious forces threaten the happiness of their village, Vasya discovers that, armed only with the necklace, she may be the only one who can keep the darkness at bay"-- Provided by publisher. 20170106. Young women Fiction. Villages Fiction. Good and evil Fiction. Magic Fiction. Spirits Fiction. Russia Fiction. RV8