First published 2014
Deep below the University, a young woman named Auri lives tucked away in the forgotten tunnels of the Underthing. Auri is full of mysteries, her days spent tending to the things that others have discarded. When a threat emerges from the shadows, Auri must use her unique gifts to protect her fragile sanctuary. In this bittersweet glimpse into Auri's life, readers will discover the joy and wonder she finds in the most ordinary of things.
Genres: literary-fiction, fantasy, contemporary, magical-realism
Vibes: intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, quiet-protagonist
176 pages · Paperback · DAW