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Gr 9 Up—In this seamless sequel to All that Glitters, the French Revolution rages into the fall of 1789 with sisters Camille and Sophie prospering and their relationships with Lazare, the aeronaut, and his showman partner, Rosier, deepening romantically. After her forced marriage to a sinister magician ended in his death, Camille inherited his wealth and elegant, magic-shrouded mansion in Paris. Camille and Sophie find comfort and security within the aging Hôtel Séguin where haunting portraits, books, and murmurings rekindle Camille's suppressed magical powers. Sensitized by her deceased mother's struggle with her own magical gifts, he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More