Rumors of Spring: A Novel (Bantam Spectra Book)

An astonishing odyssey is about to begin.   Gone are the wild grasses and rolling meadows. Gone too are the towering trees—except in one last forest in a forgotten corner of the world. Until something totally unexpected remarkable and frightening happens: The forest begins to grow. And grow. And grow. Mother Nature is back with a vengeance and mankind’s very survival is at stake. Now a crusade of unlikely allies is venturing boldly into the heart of this dark and majestic world to learn its awesome secret—only to make the most breathtaking discovery of all.. A shimmering fantasy brimming with magic fun and adventure Rumors of Spring is a true fable of our times—a novel alive with imagery and humor lush with power and grace.   “A rare and marvelous tale.”—Los Angeles Daily News