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Vial of Tears (häftad, eng)
Two sisters become trapped in the underworld—and in the machinations of deities, shapeshifters, and ghouls—in this lush and d...
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Two sisters become trapped in the underworld—and in the machinations of deities, shapeshifters, and ghouls—in this lush and dangerous Phoenician mythology-inspired fantasy.
A Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Year
Teenage sisters Samira and Rima aren''t exactly living the dreamInstead, they live with their maddeningly unreliable mother in a rundown trailer in Michigan. Dad''s dead, money''s tight, and Mom disappears to gamble for days at a time. So when Sam''s grandfather wills her the family valuables—a cache of Lebanese antiquities—she''s desperate enough to try pawning them before Mom can.
But she shouldn''tBecause one is cursed, forbidden, the burial coin of a forgotten god. Disturbing it condemns her and Rima to the Phoenician underworld, a place of wicked cities, burning forests, poisoned feasts of milk and lemons, and an endless, windless ocean.
Nothing is what it seemsNo one is who they say. And down here, the night never ends.
To get home—and to keep her sister safe—Sam will have to outwit beautiful shapeshifters, pose as a royal bride, sail the darkest sea... and maybe kill the god of death himself.
A lush and intensely imaginative novel in which fierce women protect each other from rapacious gods and hungering demons, and in which two tenacious sisters come into their power, Vial of Tears introduces readers to the rich and brilliant mythology of ancient Lebanon.
A Den of Geek Top New YA
A Shelf Awareness Galley Love of the Week Selection
A Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Year
Teenage sisters Samira and Rima aren''t exactly living the dreamInstead, they live with their maddeningly unreliable mother in a rundown trailer in Michigan. Dad''s dead, money''s tight, and Mom disappears to gamble for days at a time. So when Sam''s grandfather wills her the family valuables—a cache of Lebanese antiquities—she''s desperate enough to try pawning them before Mom can.
But she shouldn''tBecause one is cursed, forbidden, the burial coin of a forgotten god. Disturbing it condemns her and Rima to the Phoenician underworld, a place of wicked cities, burning forests, poisoned feasts of milk and lemons, and an endless, windless ocean.
Nothing is what it seemsNo one is who they say. And down here, the night never ends.
To get home—and to keep her sister safe—Sam will have to outwit beautiful shapeshifters, pose as a royal bride, sail the darkest sea... and maybe kill the god of death himself.
A lush and intensely imaginative novel in which fierce women protect each other from rapacious gods and hungering demons, and in which two tenacious sisters come into their power, Vial of Tears introduces readers to the rich and brilliant mythology of ancient Lebanon.
A Den of Geek Top New YA
A Shelf Awareness Galley Love of the Week Selection
| Format | Häftad |
| Omfång | 320 sidor |
| Språk | Engelska |
| Förlag | Holiday House Inc |
| Utgivningsdatum | 2023-03-21 |
| ISBN | 9780823453313 |
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- Häftad, 320, Engelska, Holiday House Inc, 2023-03-21, 9780823453313
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Specifikation
Böcker
- Format Häftad
- Antal sidor 320
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Holiday House Inc
- Utgivningsdatum 2023-03-21
- ISBN 9780823453313