Passionaries
Book 2
Published on 1. August 2013
432 pages
978-1-4449-0836-7 (ISBN)
Description
Now that Agnes, Lucy and Cecilia have learned of their fate - each an embodiment of a martyred saint - a powerful and unique bond unites them. They will need each other now that the mysterious and seductive Sebastian is dead. His words stay with them: in order to truly save themselves they will need to perform two miracles. Sebastian's heart holds the key to their destiny, but it was taken from his body when he was killed. They must hunt it down, but they are not the only ones looking
In the battle for Sebastian's heart each of the girls must give up something dear to them ... and one of them will pay the ultimate price.
A dark, contemporary rock 'n' roll retelling of three famous female martyrs - Agnes, Cecilia and Lucy - and their transformation from street deliquents to soul models.
'Intense, visceral, powerful.' Books for Keeps
In the battle for Sebastian's heart each of the girls must give up something dear to them ... and one of them will pay the ultimate price.
A dark, contemporary rock 'n' roll retelling of three famous female martyrs - Agnes, Cecilia and Lucy - and their transformation from street deliquents to soul models.
'Intense, visceral, powerful.' Books for Keeps
Reviews / Votes
'Brooklyn is the perfect setting for this dark, gritty thriller ... readers will find themselves swept up.' * Kirkus * 'Raw and gritty. It will keep you on the edge of your seat, trying to remember that you actually need to breathe to keep living.' * Beyond Books *More details
Series
Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 12 to 12 years
Edition type
Digital original
File size
4,18 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4449-0836-7 (9781444908367)
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Book
08/2013
Hodder Children's Books
€28.67
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Person
Tonya Hurley is the author of the New York Times best selling series Ghostgirl. She has worked in nearly every aspect of teen entertainment: creating, writing and producing two hit TV series; writing and directing several acclaimed independent films; and developing a groundbreaking collection of video games. Tonya lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband and daughter. The Passionaries is the second book in The Blessed trilogy.
