And to do so, she must put on the performance of her life in a sinister and dangerous competition where illusion and reality blur, and the stakes are deadly. But there's a catch: if she wants to keep the power they offer, she needs to prove she's worthy of it. If she joins them, they promise to teach her the skills she needs to hunt vampires and avenge her mother.
The magicians reveal they're part of an ancient secret society with true magic, and Ava has the same power in her blood that they do. The magicians may not be the bloodsuckers she's hunting, but Ava is convinced something supernatural is at play, so she sneaks backstage and catches them in acts they can't explain. But it's been ten years since anyone's seen a vampire, and Ava has lost hope that she'll ever find one.until she stumbles across a hidden magic show where she witnesses impossible illusions. This all-encompassing drive has given her the fuel she needed to survive foster home after foster home. Ever since a vampire murdered her mother, Ava has been determined to get revenge. eview) young adult fantasy about a girl who makes a deal with a magical secret society to enter a potentially deadly competition for the chance to avenge her mother's death. "The perfect sinisterly magical escape.full of longing, desperation, and betrayal." -Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval trilogy and Once Upon a Broken Heart Caraval meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer in this "beguiling" (Publishers Weekly, starred r.
History Comics: World War II: Fight on the Home Front (Hardback)Ĭruel Illusions (Trade Paperback / Paperback, Reprint ed.) Four curious kids take us into factories, farms, and even kitchens to show what the fight on the home front looks like up close! Read more ISBN While millions of soldiers ship out to fight on battlefronts in Europe and the Pacific, millions of men, women, and children step into new and exciting roles in cities and towns all across the United States.
ars of 1941 to 1945, Americans at home did whatever they could to support the troops and defeat the Nazis. Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this volume, learn how millions of Americans joined the fight by working assembly lines, growing vegetables, and collecting scrap metal during World War II! When we think of war, we often focus on the battlefields. History Comics: World War II: Fight on the Home Front (Trade Paperback / Paperback)īy Hannigan, Kate Illustrated by Rosen, Josh
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