The best spring reads, according to bestselling authors Isaac Fitzgerald and Jasmine Guillory

Isaac Fitzgerald and Jasmine Guillory recommended books on Today on Thursday, March 7, and Isaac — in his high-energy recommendation — said in part: “Link is an extraordinary writer, and a weird writer, and this novel is the culmination of all of her talents,” he adds.

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The Book of Love

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In the long-awaited debut novel from bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Kelly Link, three teenagers become pawns in a supernatural power struggle.

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Early reviews & reactions:

"This is a masterpiece."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Lush and visionary.”—Cassandra Clare, author of Sword Catcher

“Playful and harrowing.”—Holly Black, author of Book of Night

“Dizzying.”—Leigh Bardugo, author of Ninth House

“A modern myth.”—Alix E. Harrow, author of Starling House

“Giant, glorious.”—Cory Doctorow, author of The Lost Cause

“Our greatest living fabulist.”—Carmen Maria Machado, author of In the Dream House

“Pure enchantment.”—Zen Cho, author of Black Water Sister

“Pearlescent.”—Kirkus Reviews

“An absolute feast.”—Melinda Salisbury, author of Her Dark Wings

“Moving and deft.’”—Booklist (starred review)