Wanda’s father owes Miryem’s father money, but as a drunk he often finds himself short of funds. She quickly discovers she’s good at it and soon their circumstances turn around for the better. When her father finds himself unsuited to the task of collecting client payments, she reaches a crisis point when their living conditions are so dire she takes on her father’s responsibilities. Miryem is the headstrong daughter of a small-town moneylender. It was everything I hoped it would be and more. I went into SPINNING SILVER with the hope it was just as good, bought it, and carved out holiday me time so I could focus on the anticipated deliciousness–even though it’s been released for over a year (my bad). When I did finally read it, I loved it and recommend it to anyone who would listen. I loved Naomi Novik’s Temeraire series (even during the trudging years), but when she departed from the dragons and wrote UPROOTED ( EBR Review) I admit I didn’t jump on board as quickly as I ought to have.
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