White Crow
One of School Library Journal’s Best Fiction Books of 2011Some secrets are better left buried; some secrets are so frightening they might make angels weep and the devil crow. Thought provoking as well as intensely scary, White Crow unfolds in three voices. There's Rebecca, who has come to a...
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One of School Library Journal’s Best Fiction Books of 2011Some secrets are better left buried; some secrets are so frightening they might make angels weep and the devil crow. Thought provoking as well as intensely scary, White Crow unfolds in three voices. There's Rebecca, who has come to a small, seaside village to spend the summer, and there's Ferelith, who offers to show Rebecca the secrets of the town...but at a price. Finally, there's a priest whose descent into darkness illuminates the girls' frightening story. White Crow is as beautifully written as it is horrifically gripping.
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Format: hardcover
ASIN: B009NPK2OW
Publish date: 2011-07-05
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Bekka: Marcus Sedgwick is one of my top favorite authors and so I’m REALLY excited to share this book with you guys. It was my first of his that I read, over a year ago, and it still leaves an impression. Kara: Oh dear. Well...there were parts I liked and parts I didn’t. There is NO DOUBT that I ...
"White Crow" was a quick read that I'll admit seemed interesting in its premise and set up, but didn't quite live up to tying things together very well. It engaged me, certainly with it's mix of murder mystery, religious corruption and questioning, scientific limitations, supernatural hints, and at...
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