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Beautiful Creatures by Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia (2009, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-100316042676
ISBN-139780316042673
eBay Product ID (ePID)73062752
Product Key Features
Book TitleBeautiful Creatures
Number of Pages576 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLove & Romance, Romance / Paranormal, Fantasy / Contemporary, Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural, School & Education, Bedtime & Dreams, General, Historical / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), People & Places / United States / General
Publication Year2009
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorMargaret Stohl, Kami Garcia
Book SeriesBeautiful Creatures Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height2 in
Item Weight24.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2008-051306
ReviewsPraise for Beautiful Creatures: An Instant New York Times Bestseller An Indie Next List Selection A William Morris YA Debut Award Finalist A New York Public Library "Book for the Teen Age" "Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it." - Melissa Marr, NYT bestselling author of Wicked Lovely "A lush Southern gothic." - Holly Black, NYT bestselling author of Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale "A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy." - Cassandra Clare, NYT bestselling author of City of Bones "A potent mix of the gothic, the mythic, and the magical...With original characters, complex world building, and crackling prose, this is masterful storytelling." - Deborah Harkness, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches on the Beautiful Creatures novels "Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it's all you can think about." - Carrie Ryan, NYT bestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth, Praise for Beautiful Creatures : An Instant New York Times Bestseller An Indie Next List Selection A William Morris YA Debut Award Finalist A New York Public Library "Book for the Teen Age" "Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it." - Melissa Marr, NYT bestselling author of Wicked Lovely "A lush Southern gothic." - Holly Black, NYT bestselling author of Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale "A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy." - Cassandra Clare, NYT bestselling author of City of Bones "A potent mix of the gothic, the mythic, and the magical...With original characters, complex world building, and crackling prose, this is masterful storytelling." - Deborah Harkness, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches on the Beautiful Creatures novels "Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it's all you can think about." - Carrie Ryan, NYT bestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth, "This book has it all...Who could ask for more? A sequel? Please!" - VOYA "In the Gothic tradition of Anne Rice, the authors evoke a dark, supernatural world...Give this to fans of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight or HBO's "True Blood" series." - School Library Journal "[Readers] will be swept up by the haunting and detailed atmosphere, the conventions and strictures of Southern life, and a compelling and dimensional mythology." - Publishers Weekly "Smart, textured and romantic." - Kirkus Reviews, "This book has it all...Who could ask for more? A sequel? Please!" -VOYA "In the Gothic tradition of Anne Rice, the authors evoke a dark, supernatural world...Give this to fans of Stephenie Meyer'sTwilightor HBO's "True Blood" series." -School Library Journal "[Readers] will be swept up by the haunting and detailed atmosphere, the conventions and strictures of Southern life, and a compelling and dimensional mythology." -Publishers Weekly "Smart, textured and romantic." -KirkusReviews, Praise for Beautiful Creatures : An InstantNew York TimesBestseller A Borders Original Voices Selection An Indie Next List Selection A William Morris YA Debut Award Finalist A New York Public Library "Book for the Teen Age" "Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it." - Melissa Marr,NYTbestselling author ofWicked Lovely "A lush Southern gothic." - Holly Black,NYTbestselling author ofTithe: A Modern Faerie Tale "A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy." - Cassandra Clare,NYTbestselling author ofCity of Bones "Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it's all you can think about." - Carrie Ryan, author ofThe Forest of Hands and Teeth "Exquisitely told and impossible to forget." - Michelle Zink, author ofProphecy of the Sisters, Praise forBeautiful Creatures: An Instant New York Times Bestseller A Borders Original Voices Selection An Indie Next List Selection A William Morris YA Debut Award Finalist A New York Public Library "Book for the Teen Age" "Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it." - Melissa Marr, NYT bestselling author of Wicked Lovely "A lush Southern gothic." - Holly Black, NYT bestselling author of Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale "A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy." - Cassandra Clare, NYT bestselling author of City of Bones "Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it's all you can think about." - Carrie Ryan,NYTbestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth "Exquisitely told and impossible to forget." - Michelle Zink, author of Prophecy of the Sisters, Praise for Beautiful Creatures : "Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it." - Melissa Marr,NYTbestselling author ofWicked Lovely "A lush Southern gothic whose memorable, eccentric characters draw you into their captivating world." - Holly Black,NYTbestselling author ofTithe: A Modern Faerie Tale "A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy, a cast of fascinating characters, a rich gothic setting - this debut novel is one to watch." - Cassandra Clare,NYTbestselling author ofCity of Bones "Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it's all you can think about." - Carrie Ryan, author ofThe Forest of Hands and Teeth "Exquisitely told and impossible to forget." - Michelle Zink, author ofProphecy of the Sisters, Praise forBeautiful Creatures: An Instant New York Times Bestseller An Indie Next List Selection A William Morris YA Debut Award Finalist A New York Public Library "Book for the Teen Age" "Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it." - Melissa Marr, NYT bestselling author of Wicked Lovely "A lush Southern gothic." - Holly Black, NYT bestselling author of Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale "A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy." - Cassandra Clare, NYT bestselling author of City of Bones "Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it's all you can think about." - Carrie Ryan,NYTbestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth "Exquisitely told and impossible to forget." - Michelle Zink, author of Prophecy of the Sisters, Praise forBeautiful Creatures: An Instant New York Times Bestseller An Indie Next List Selection A William Morris YA Debut Award Finalist A New York Public Library "Book for the Teen Age" "Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original. I devoured it." - Melissa Marr, NYT bestselling author of Wicked Lovely "A lush Southern gothic." - Holly Black, NYT bestselling author of Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale "A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy." - Cassandra Clare, NYT bestselling author of City of Bones "A potent mix of the gothic, the mythic, and the magical...With original characters, complex world building, and crackling prose, this is masterful storytelling." - Deborah Harkness, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches on the Beautiful Creatures novels "Like a thick, hot Carolina summer, this story seeps into you until it's all you can think about." - Carrie Ryan,NYTbestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Series Volume Number1
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
SynopsisSecrets, strangers, and curses will lure you into the first book of the instant New York Times bestselling contemporary gothic fantasy series, where a stirring paranormal romance unfolds in an isolated southern town. Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she's struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, murky swamps and crumbling graveyards of the forgotten South, a secret cannot stay hidden forever. Ethan Wate, who has been counting the months until he can escape from Gatlin, is haunted by dreams of a beautiful girl he has never met. When Lena moves into the town's oldest and most infamous plantation, Ethan is inexplicably drawn to her and determined to uncover the connection between them. In a town with no surprises, one secret could change everything., The first book in a lush gothic fantasy series for younger readers of Charlaine Harris and fans of Cassandra Clare. Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she's struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, murky swamps and crumbling graveyards of the forgotten South, a secret cannot stay hidden forever. Ethan Wate, who has been counting the months until he can escape from Gatlin, is haunted by dreams of a beautiful girl he has never met. When Lena moves into the town's oldest and most infamous plantation, Ethan is inexplicably drawn to her and determined to uncover the connection between them. In a town with no surprises, one secret could change everything., Secrets, strangers, and curses will lure you into the first book of the instant New York Times bestselling contemporary gothic fantasy series--where a stirring paranormal romance unfolds in an isolated southern town. Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she's struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, murky swamps and crumbling graveyards of the forgotten South, a secret cannot stay hidden forever. Ethan Wate, who has been counting the months until he can escape from Gatlin, is haunted by dreams of a beautiful girl he has never met. When Lena moves into the town's oldest and most infamous plantation, Ethan is inexplicably drawn to her and determined to uncover the connection between them. In a town with no surprises, one secret could change everything.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.G155627Bed 2010
