. . . The danger reaches a frightening pitch."-Rocky Mountain News "Mina offers us a complex plot with a shocking ending, all told in an amazingly original voice." -Cleveland Plain Dealer "This is a terrific book.
Her vivid account of her vivid life. In this stunning book, David Almond revisits Mina before she has met Michael, before she has met Skellig. Shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal.
“ After the capture of Fao , I had command of the Leurs Pelly - she was at one time the yacht of the Resident of ... We had been told off as intermediate ship for passing signals , but on seeing the Mina coming back and apparently ...
Her waist was tiny and, as she fastened her dress at the back, the housekeeper said, “You've lost a little weight, miss, since you bought this. I'll get the seamstress who is resident in the house to take it in for you.” “Thank you.
Which includes trying to outwit a powerful Story from making her its next fairytale victim. To break the fairy tale curse on her family and make these deadly occurrences stop, Mina must finish the tales until the very Grimm end.
"A witty, romantic, deeply insightful debut." —Emma Lord, author of Tweet Cute In this sparkling and romantic YA debut, a reserved Bangladeshi-American teenager has twenty-eight days to make the biggest decision of her life after agreeing ...
When a remote mountain community is suddenly beset by a rash of grisly murders, the Special Tactics and Rescue Squad--a paramilitary unit--is dispatched to investigate