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Reviewed on December 1, 2013 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 9 Up—In renaissance-era London, Lucy Marlowe discovers that she is a Chantress and thus capable of creating powerful magic through singing. Greenfield effectively conjures a world in which England is controlled by the nefarious Lord Scargrave and his Shadowgrims, creatures who find and capture enemies of the crown, especially Chantresses. When Lucy's power unexpectedly manifests, she inadvertently transports herself from the protected island where she has grown up to the heart of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
Lucy is yanked from a secluded island existence into the heart of political upheaval in a fantastical alter-England when she accidentall...Log In or Sign Up to Read More