Devilish
From Edgar-Award nominee and New York Times bestselling author Maureen JohnsonA deal with the devil.... Jane Jarvis and her best friend Allison aren't exactly at the top of the social scene at Saint Teresa's Prepatory School for Girls, but they'll always have each other, right? Wrong.The day...
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From Edgar-Award nominee and New York Times bestselling author Maureen JohnsonA deal with the devil.... Jane Jarvis and her best friend Allison aren't exactly at the top of the social scene at Saint Teresa's Prepatory School for Girls, but they'll always have each other, right? Wrong.The day after an epically hideous and embarrassing disaster, Allison comes to school transformed. Suddenly she's sporting a cute new hairstyle, and she has all the right answers in class. With the help of a strangely wise freshman boy, Jane discovers the unbelievable truth behind the drastic change: Allison has sold her soul to the devil. Now it's up to Jane to put it all on the line to save her friendwithout losing her own soul in the process.“Fast-paced and very funny.”Booklist “Great entertainment and hard to put down.”Kirkus Reviews An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781101578711 (1101578718)
Publish date: August 16th 2007
Publisher: Razorbill
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Seriously after finishing with this book I listened to Prince's "I Would Die For You" and thought to myself this would be a great theme song for this book.I have to say that when I started Devilish I didn't have a lot of hope that this would be a good read. Just because the young adult novels I have...
This was supposed to be this cute contemporary paranormal story and it turned out to be nothing more then a bland read. Good story telling but it lacked a lot of potential with the world building and resolution of the characters. Just too much whining from the main character who's just constantly mo...
A few plot holes but still a fun read!
This book takes place in a private Catholic girls school with the requisite cliques and high schooly crap that dominates YA novels. Jane and Ally had a strong relationship though you hear about this but don't experience it. I felt that the romance angle was lame and there really wasn't anything ab...