Bray, Libba.

A great and terrible beauty / Libba Bray. - New York : Delacorte Press, c2003. - 403 p. ; 22 cm.

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After the suspicious death of her mother in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma returns to England, after many years in India, to attend a finishing school where she becomes aware of her magical powers and ability to see into the spirit world.

Young Adult

0385730284 (trade) 0385901615 (GLB)

2003009472


Magic--Fiction.
Supernatural--Fiction.
Boarding schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Supernatural--Fiction.
Private schools--Fiction.
School stories.
Historical fiction.


England--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--19th century--Fiction.
England--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--19th century--Fiction.

PZ7.B7386 / Gr 2003

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