Janet Lee Carey, Author . S&S/Atheneum $15.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-689-84294-8
Carey (Molly's Fire) brings a new approach to a familiar story line in this often heartrending novel, conveyed as a series of letters written by 11-year-old Will to his younger sister, who was killed in an accident that Will only barely survived.
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Janet Lee Carey, Author . S&S/Aladdin $4.99 (240p) ISBN 978-0-689-86759-0
This "heartrending novel," in PW
's words, unfolds as a series of letters written by an 11-year-old to his younger sister, who was killed in an accident. Ages 8-12. (June)
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Janet Lee Carey, Author . Harcourt $17 (302p) ISBN 978-0-15-205926-2
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arey (Wenny Has Wings
) has written a romantic fantasy steeped in the Arthurian tradition of knights, dragons and lost kingdoms. After eloping with an outlaw, King Arthur's sister, Evaine, is banished to Wilde Island. Merlin, however,...
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Janet Lee Carey, Author Egmont USA $16.99 (354p) ISBN 978-1-60684-009-2
Carey examines the intertwined natures of life and death in this enticing but problematic fantasy. After 17-year-old Kipp loses home and family (save for his little sister) in a fire, he becomes obsessed with beating death (known as the Gwali) so he&
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Janet Lee Carey, Author Atheneum Books $18.99 (497p) ISBN 978-0-689-87644-8
Carey (The Double Life of Zoe Flynn) begins her atmospheric thriller with a doozy of a premise: 300 years ago, a man named Rory Sheen handed over his beloved dog to the Grim Reaper in order to spare his own life: ""Your master has betrayed you,"" he
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Janet Lee Carey, Author Atheneum Books $16.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-689-82612-2
Thirteen-year-old Molly won't accept the official declaration of ""presumed dead"" when her father's plane is shot down over Holland in 1944. Her resolve remains strong long after her father's memorial service, even after her mother starts inviting...
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Janet Lee Carey. Penguin/Dawson, $17.99 (480p) ISBN 978-0-8037-3810-2
Despite her half-English blood and the fact that she's a girl, Uma wants nothing more than to be accepted as the next Adan (healer) of her father's Euit tribe. But when the English queen, Adela Pendragon, learns that Uma's father has developed a...
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