If Naomi Novik's novels are the Napoleonic Wars with dragons, Jo Walton's Among Others is English girls' school with fairies. This is a strange, unclassifiable novel. Is it adult or young-adult? Is it literary fiction or fantasy, or magical realism, or ...? Whatever it is, it's wonderful. The voice of the 15-year-old protagonist, who is … Continue reading English girls’ school with fairies