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More copies of this ISBN:This title in other formats:Other titles in the Magic or Madness Trilogy series:Magic or Madness (Magic or Madness Trilogy #1)by Justine Larbalestier
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:For fifteen years, Reason Cansino has lived on the run. Together with her mother, Sarafina, she has moved from one place to another in the Australian countryside, desperate not to be found by Reason's grandmother Esmeralda, a dangerous woman who believes in magic. But the moment Reason walks through Esmeralda's back door and finds herself on a New York City street, she's confronted by an unavoidable truth — magic is real. Review:"By turns a fantasy adventure and a thoughtful examination of relationships." School Library Journal Review:"Not another wizard-type book, this story is of a teenager's confusion." VOYA Review:"Readers looking for layered, understated fantasy will follow the looping paths of Larbalestier's fine writing." Booklist Synopsis:For 15 years, Reason Cansino has lived a life on the run in the Australian countryside with her mother. When her mother falls ill, Reason is forced to move in with her grandmother, a dangerous woman who believes in magic. Reason soon learns that magic is real. About the AuthorJustine Larbalestier is the author of The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction (2002) and the young adult novel Magic or Madness (2005), and an honorary associate in the School of English, Art History, Film and Media at the University of Sydney. She makes extended visits to New York City. What Our Readers Are SayingAdd a comment for a chance to win!
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