Impossible

Synopsis of Impossible

«Impossible» is Nancy Werlin's young adult fantasy and romance novel, published by Speak in paperback, 376 pages, in English.

Lucy Scarborough discovers that the women in her family suffer an inherited curse: they must complete three impossible tasks or go mad after the birth of a child. Unlike her ancestors, she has her adoptive parents and Zach. The novel, inspired by the ballad «Scarborough Fair», blends suspense, fantasy and romance.

First instalment of the «Impossible» series. Finalist for the National Book Award, the novel originally appeared in 2008.

For young readers aged 12 and up who enjoy romantic fantasy and contemporary fairy tales.