Silver in the Blood
As debutantes in 1890s New York City, cousins Dacia and Lou knew little about their mysterious Romanian relatives, the Florescus. Now, upon turning seventeen, the girls must journey to Romania--a journey that seems to be both reward and punishment--to meet their cousins and their tyrant of a...
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As debutantes in 1890s New York City, cousins Dacia and Lou knew little about their mysterious Romanian relatives, the Florescus. Now, upon turning seventeen, the girls must journey to Romania--a journey that seems to be both reward and punishment--to meet their cousins and their tyrant of a grandmother and to learn the secrets of their family. Secrets spoken of in whisper
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ISBN:
9781681190242
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Really, I wished I could reach into the pages and wring the necks of most of these girls relations. From emotional neglect, to outright physical harm, they run the gamut on them, and nothing is really done about it. It put a true damper in my enjoyment. The writing is serviceable, the plot while n...
Silver in the Blood by Jessica Day George Book 1 of Silver in the Blood The second half was significantly more exciting than the first half, but it still didn't really make up for the slow, boring progress of the beginning of the book. And then the ending was also a bit 'meh' for me.I’m not sure...
***This review has also been posted on The Social PotatoSilver in the Blood was sadly not all I wanted it to be. It’s not a bad book by any means, it’s very creative and fun but it is also a little slow and needed a little work in the character department.It takes almost a third of the book for us t...