“A thoughtful and empowering hero’s journey” – Kirkus Reviews
“I get obsessed with a novel that grows its genre with surprise after original surprise-and that’s all in Blanchet’s astonishing YA fantasy debut. Herrick’s End is a knockout.“ – Caroline Leavitt, New York Times bestselling author of Pictures of You and With or Without You
“Droll, delightfully grotesque in the best Star Wars cantina tradition, sometimes terrifying, and always laugh-aloud funny, Herrick’s End is an inventive, edge-of-your-seat underworld adventure you’ll never forget.“ – Jenna Blum, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Family and Woodrow on the Bench
“Every time you think you know what’s coming next, you round a corner and find out that you were wrong. Readers who follow the lovable and heroic Ollie Delgato down into the terrifying and fantastical land T.M. Blanchet has created will be coming back for more!“ – Joseph Moldover, author of Every Moment After, a 2019 Massachusetts Center for the Book “Must Read“
5/5 Stars – “Herrick’s End is a fantastic sci-fi/fantasy book about a guy named Ollie who goes looking for a friend and ends up in Herrick’s End…The plot is super original and I loved it, especially the ending. I really can’t wait to read the next book.”
5/5 Stars – “T.M. Blanchet’s Herrick’s End is the thrilling, arresting tale [Ollie] getting drawn into Boston’s supernatural underworld to search for his missing friend. I love underdog stories, and Ollie was a top-notch depiction of the unexpected hero…I can’t wait for the next book!”
5/5 Stars – “Oh my goodness, what a book. It has been a long time since I’ve read anything as exciting, unique, and engaging as HERRICK”S END. It was not at all what I thought it was going to be, and I was always so pleased at the twists, reveals, and plans falling into place…and I cannot wait for the next one!“
