Dust City is a thrilling young adult fantasy novel that reimagines classic fairy tales with a gritty, film noir twist. It follows Henry Whelp, the son of the notorious Big Bad Wolf, who escapes juvenile detention to investigate a complex mystery. Henry aims to clear his father's name by uncovering the truth behind a powerful corporation manufacturing synthetic fairy dust and the disappearance of the real fairies who once protected humans and animals. This book is perfect for readers aged 12-18 who enjoy mysteries, dark fantasy, and stories about identity, justice, and challenging inherited reputations. It offers a unique blend of adventure and social commentary within an anthropomorphic world.
Henry Whelp, son of the Big Bad Wolf, investigates what happened to the fairies that used to protect humans and animalia, and what role the corporation that manufactures synthetic fairy dust played in his father's crime--Résumé de l'éditeur.