Because It Is My Blood
Age 12 +
29 August 2013Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
From the bestselling author of Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin, comes the second in the futuristic, thrilling Birthright trilogy. Anya Balanchine is the reluctant heir to a Mafia boss, and her own family is out to get her . . .
Freed from jail, Anya Balanchine finds life on the outside is even more dangerous than behind bars. Some...
Details
29 August 2013352 pages
9781447217770Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
I loved this Godfather-inspired thriller set in a futuristic New York. Don't think this is just another dystopian tome; this is a brilliantly crafted novel that will utterly engage youFiona Noble, The Bookseller
The love story’s to die for, and the tangled web of relationships will keep readers intrigued to the last pageKirkus Reviews
Offering the excitement of a crime drama and the allure of forbidden romancePublishers Weekly
Zevin is a master storyteller . . . There’re echoes of The Godfather mixed with Romeo and JulietHazel Holmes, Chicklish
