![]() ![]() ![]() She seems to have taken this very personally: equating his abandonment of his shadow as an abandonment of her, but still keeping the shadow safe, should he change his mind. It has been 4 years since Nana tore Peter Pan’ shadow from his body and Wendy is frustrated and disappointed that Peter has never come to reclaim it. Even London’s sky is “choked” by the clouds rather than blanketed by them Braswell wastes no time in managing our expectations: letting us know that this will not be a romantic tale of stars and pixie dust. Gone are the sickeningly sweet nursery scenes and Nana in a nursemaid’s hat. ![]() As with all the twisted tales though, nothing is as it seems.Īny regular reader will know Liz Braswell is a favourite of mine for bringing the darkness to our favourite fairy tales and Straight on Till Morning is no exception. Liz Braswell is back and better than ever with her latest twisted tale based on the story of Peter Pan. “What if Wendy went to Never Land with Captain Hook?” ![]()
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