Girl, serpent, thorn / Melissa Bashardoust.
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TextPublisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: 322 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781529379082 (paperback)Subject(s): Young adult fiction | Princesses -- Juvenile fiction | Blessing and cursing -- Juvenile fiction | Social isolation -- Juvenile fiction | Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction | Twins -- Juvenile fiction | Demonology -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction | Fantasy fiction. | Young adult fiction DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: There was and there was not, as all stories begin, a princess cursed to be poisonous to the touch. But for Soraya, who has lived her life hidden away from everyone apart from her family, safe only in her gardens, it's not just a story. As the day of her twin's brother's wedding approaches, Soraya must decide if she's willing to step outside of the shadows for the first time. Below in the dungeon is a demon who holds the knowledge that she craves, the answer to her freedom. And above is a young man who isn't afraid of her, whose eyes linfer not with fear but with an understanding of who she is beneath the poison. Soraya thought she knew her place in the world, but when her choices lead to consequences she never imagined, she begins to question who she is and who she is becoming... human or demon. Princess or monster.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Young Adult | JF BAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111074643006 |
"Sometimes the princess in the monster" -- cover.
There was and there was not, as all stories begin, a princess cursed to be poisonous to the touch. But for Soraya, who has lived her life hidden away from everyone apart from her family, safe only in her gardens, it's not just a story. As the day of her twin's brother's wedding approaches, Soraya must decide if she's willing to step outside of the shadows for the first time. Below in the dungeon is a demon who holds the knowledge that she craves, the answer to her freedom. And above is a young man who isn't afraid of her, whose eyes linfer not with fear but with an understanding of who she is beneath the poison. Soraya thought she knew her place in the world, but when her choices lead to consequences she never imagined, she begins to question who she is and who she is becoming... human or demon. Princess or monster.
12+ years old.
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