The eagerly anticipated follow-up from the New York Times bestselling author of Between Shades of Gray
Josie Moraine wants out of The Big Easy - she needs more than New Orleans can offer. Known locally as a brothel prostitute's daughter, she dreams of life at an elite college, far away from here.
But then a mysterious death in the Quarter leaves Josie caught between her ambition and a clandestine underworld. New Orleans is luring Josie deeper in as she searches for the truth, temptation beckons at every turn.
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Ruta Sepetys Imprint: Puffin Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 21mm
Weight: 245g ISBN:9780141347332 ISBN 10: 0141347333 Pages: 352 Publication Date:24 April 2013 Recommended Age: From 12 to 16 years Audience:
Young adult
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Preschool (0-5)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Ruta Sepetys was born and raised in Michigan and now lives with her family in Tennessee. Her first novel, Between Shades of Gray, was shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal and the Waterstones Children's Book Award.
Short-listed for Waterstones Children's Book Prize: Teen Books Category 2014
Shortlisted for Waterstones Children's Book Prize: Teen Books Category 2014.