The Shadow Society
Marie Rutkoski,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Farrar, Straus and Giroux on 10-16-2012
Marie Rutkoski,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Farrar, Straus and Giroux on 10-16-2012
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780374349059
Publish date: 16-10-2012
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition language: English
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Ok, I loved the cover of this book and that is why it found its way into my arms. How can you not love this dark and mysterious cover and then the title, The Shadow Society? I was intrigued to read about Darcy and how she could be from two different worlds and that these two worlds had something t...
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