How did Helene Wecker decide to blend historical events with fantasy in this story?
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How did Helene Wecker decide to blend historical events with fantasy in this story?
Did anyone else feel the story's pacing slowed down in the middle, or was that just me?
What inspired the setting of this hidden palace and its significance within the story?