From the beloved author of Necklace of Kisses comes a modern-day fairy tale of a willful and intuitive heroine and a world of shocking realism and transcendent magic.

Francesca Lia Block, this time with co-writer Carmen Staton, introduces readers to Ruby, a Midwestern girl named for the jewel that is believed to ward off evil spirits. Ruby's special gift is a sixth sense that makes her at one with nature and gives her the ability to know her own destiny.

After growing up in an abusive family, Ruby escapes to Los Angeles and learns of her soulmate -- Orion -- a...

Reading about fictional food can be agonizing-especially when it sounds mouthwateringly good and you have no idea how to make it. Weetzie Bat fans, worry no more Now you can experience the rejuvenating fun of eating well with your favorite punk pixie and her colorful friends and family.

Carmen Staton brings award-winning Francesca Lia Block's creative cuisine to life with the Fairies in the Kitchen cookbook. This collaborative collection of recipes reveals how a splash of creativity and a sprinkling of love-mixed with quality, wholesome ingredients-can create food that...