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Friday, December 17, 2010

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray

Product Description

It's 1895, and after the death of her mother, 16-year-old Gemma Doyle is shipped off from the life she knows in India to Spence, a proper boarding school in England. Lonely, guilt-ridden, and prone to visions of the future that have an uncomfortable habit of coming true, Gemma's reception there is a chilly one. To make things worse, she's being followed by a mysterious young Indian man, a man sent to watch her. But why? What is her destiny? And what will her entanglement with Spence's most powerful girls - and their foray into the spiritual world - lead to?


About the Author

Libba Bray has worked as a waitress, a nanny, a burrito roller, and an advertising copywriter. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and son.

Details

  • Reading level: Young Adult
  • Paperback: 432 pages
  • Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers (March 22, 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0385732317
  • ISBN-13: 978-0385732314

After finishing up Wake Unto Me -- I thought that I should giveaway my copy of A Great and Terrible Beauty....It has been read once -- looks pretty good still!

WANT TO WIN THIS BOOK?

Contest is open to anyone with reliable mail service (Worldwide and PO Boxes OK!)
Contest ends on 12.31.10 and the winner will be chosen by Random.org on 1.1.11 (ok, maybe the 2nd)
Winner will have 48 hours to respond to email or a new winner will be chosen.
This giveaway is sponsored by ME one book is available. I bought this book and didn't realize I already had one, so you get the new one! 


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165 comments:

  1. Thanks for this giveaway!! I've heard really good things about this series =)

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  2. thanks for the giveaways :)

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  10. It sounds different... and interesting! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  11. This looks like a great book. Delacorte press has been bringing out some really great books.

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  163. JULIA -- JHolden955

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