![]() ![]() ![]() To achieve this effect while simultaneously adding layers and depth to her literary realm, Albert has created in The Hazel Wood a collection of distinct fairytales, foreign to the reader yet have intrigued one and all in the context of the story. ![]() While The Hazel Wood taps into society’s fascination with fairytales and how we really never grow out of them, Albert creates a wholly unique, and incredibly dark set of stories that breaks the aforementioned mold. I find myself intrigued by most adaptions on these timeless stories, only to have them lapse into predictable plots and narratives. As someone who has lived with their nose in a book for much of their life, it should be no surprise that fairytales were some of the first tales that completely captured my imagination, and have never truly let go. ![]()
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