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Seventeen-Year-Old Luce is a new student at Sword & Cross, an unwelcoming boarding/reform school in Savannah, Georgia. Luce’s boyfriend died under suspicious circumstances, and now she carries the guilt over his death with her as she navigates the unfriendly halls at Sword & Cross,... read more

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Summary

Luce is a "troubled" girl who has just landed herself at a new private school, a kind of "last stop" for girls like her. All she did was set her boyfriend on fire, which she can't even remember. What she CAN remember, however, are the dark shadows that have plagued her her entire life. She... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Luce "Lucinda Price": the heroin of the story. She is the mortal who falls for an angel
  • Danial Grigori: The fallen angel who falls in love with a mortal
  • Penn: Luce's friend at the reform school
  • Cam: Danials love rival
  • Gabbe: fallen angel
  • Arianne: fallen angel and friend of Luce

First Sentence

Around midnight, her eyes at last took shape.

Errata

Sulfer - is this an American spelling?

Authors & Contributors

  1. Lauren Kate (Author)
 

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