Unthinkable

"Unthinkable" is a dark fantasy novel for young adults, delving into the complex moral dilemma of Fenella, a woman cursed and trapped in the faerie realm for hundreds of years. When her family's curse is finally broken, Fenella is offered a deal by the Faerie Queen: commit three acts of destruction against her own descendants to gain her freedom, or face dire consequences for all Scarborough girls. The story explores themes of family loyalty, sacrifice, the nature of good and evil, and the agonizing choices one must make when faced with impossible odds. Parents should be aware of the intense emotional stakes and the dark undertones of the faerie world, as well as Fenella's initial desire for death as an escape. It's a compelling read for mature teens who enjoy intricate fantasy with a strong romantic subplot and deep ethical questions.