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Great and Terrible Beauty
Libba Bray
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Description for Great and Terrible Beauty
Paperback. Combining a historical setting, a supernatural theme and a compelling and likeable heroine, this is a novel for teen girls. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFT. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
It's 1895, and after the death of her mother, 16-year-old Gemma Doyle is shipped off from the life she knows in India to Spence, a proper boarding school in England. Lonely, guilt-ridden, and prone to visions of the future that have an uncomfortable habit of coming true, Gemma's reception there is a chilly one. To make things worse, she's being followed by a mysterious young Indian man, a man sent to watch her. But why? What is her destiny? And what will her entanglement with Spence's most powerful girls - and their foray into the spiritual world - lead to? ... Read more
It's 1895, and after the death of her mother, 16-year-old Gemma Doyle is shipped off from the life she knows in India to Spence, a proper boarding school in England. Lonely, guilt-ridden, and prone to visions of the future that have an uncomfortable habit of coming true, Gemma's reception there is a chilly one. To make things worse, she's being followed by a mysterious young Indian man, a man sent to watch her. But why? What is her destiny? And what will her entanglement with Spence's most powerful girls - and their foray into the spiritual world - lead to? ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Children's
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780689875359
SKU
KRF0037684
Shipping Time
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About Libba Bray
Libba Bray has worked as a waitress, a nanny, a publishing assistant and as an advertising copywriter. Raised in Texas on a diet of British humour, underground bands, suburban dysfunction and bad TV, she now lives in New York with her husband and young son.
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