Blanca & Roja

Discover the enchanting world of Blanca & Roja, a captivating novel by award-winning author Anna-Marie McLemore. Published in 2018, this 384-page young adult tale offers a fresh retelling of the classic Swan Lake, weaving a story of magic, rivalry, and the unbreakable bond between sisters.

The del Cisne sisters, Blanca and Roja, are not just sisters; they are also fierce rivals. Blanca embodies grace and obedience, while Roja is cunning and manipulative. Their lives are intertwined with a generations-old spell that ties their family to a mysterious flock of swans deep within the woods. As they navigate their complex relationship, the biggest lie of all is the story they think they already know.

Join Blanca and Roja on their journey filled with magic, sibling rivalry, and self-discovery. This compelling narrative invites readers to explore themes of identity and the power of sisterhood, making it a must-read for fans of magical realism.