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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 9 Up—This is a lush, dark Southern Gothic novel written with a richness of language that nearly smothers the tale of magic and romance at its heart. In spring 1889, 17-year-old Amelia is sent from her small Maine town to spend the year in big-city Baltimore with the intention that she will behave as a proper young lady and meet an appropriate beau. Enter the mysterious, brooding artist Nathaniel (who is not "of their s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Sent to Baltimore in 1889 to enjoy the season and to find a husband, Amelia instead discovers a gift for seeing visions--and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More