The Fox in Winter

Return to a world of imperial intrigue, ancient magic, and soaring ambition in The Fox in Winter, the highly anticipated sequel to The Raven Scholar, the epic fantasy phenomenon by Hugo Award-nominated author Antonia Hodgson.

Praise for The Raven Scholar

'Sharply written and intricately plotted. A masterclass in storytelling!' Ann Leckie, Hugo Award-winning author of Ancillary Justice

'Fiendishly charming and clever, this is a book you absolutely must devour' Tasha Suri, World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Jasmine Throne

'The Raven Scholar is as clever as its namesake - each beloved character, each twist and each turn, is a shiny new gift. It is magnificent' C. L. Clark, author of The Unbroken

'Epic fantasy at its finest - fiendish political intrigue, the ultimate trial for the throne and a shocking crime at the center. Simply glorious!' Georgia Summers, author of The City of Stardust

'Engrossing and unputdownable . . . my favourite read of the year. A conflagration of court intrigue, religious folktale, and characters with deliciously murky motivations, The Raven Scholar is a pure delight' Bethany Jacobs, Philip K. Dick Award-winning author of These Burning Stars

'The Raven Scholar is a labyrinth of a book - vast and intricate, full of fiendish twists and clever traps - with a deeply human heart at its centre' Alix E. Harrow, New York Times bestselling author of Starling House

'From the first page of The Raven Scholar, you know you're in the hands of a master storyteller' Dave Rudden, Sunday Times bestselling author of Sister Wake

'This is epic fantasy at its very best. It's difficult to put into words how much I loved this book: Hodgson's immaculate prose manages to be equal parts charming and devastating, delivering a gut punch of a novel' V. L. Bovalino, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Second Death of Locke