Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker Storytide she must first compete against

she must first compete against the best and brightest people on the planet

loyal friends

But no one knows the story—the real story—of what happened the day Ruby met the man who would end up dead

Though her future lies in an unknown new place

and poignant friendship

Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker Storytide she must first compete againstThe author of the beloved New York Times bestseller Wicked returns with an inventive novel inspired by a timeless holiday legend, intertwining the story of the famous Nutcracker with the life of the mysterious toy maker named Drosselmeier who carves him. Hiddensee: An island of white sandy beaches, salt marshes, steep cliffs, and pine forests north of Berlin in the Baltic Sea, an island that is an enchanting bohemian retreat and home to a large