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Article: Libba Bray.(young adult fiction)(Young adult review)(Book review)
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- Children's Bookwatch
- Article date:
- August 1, 2008
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Libba Bray
Delacorte/Random/Knopf
1745 Broadway, New York NY 10019
www.randomhouse.com
Libba Bray's conclusion to Libba Bray's 'Gemma Doyle' trilogy The Sweet Far Thing (9780385730303 $17.99) requires familiarity with the other weighty books in series, but any who have acquired and enjoyed the others won't want to miss this, begin in A GREAT AND TERRIBLE BEAUTY and continued in REBEL ANGELS. Here the Spence Academy for Girls is preparing for its London debut season, but with Gemma and gang dreading it. Magic, change, and initiation abound in a stunning conclusion to a weighty but involving trilogy highly recommended for advanced YA ...