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Darcy Jones doesn’t remember anything before the day she was abandoned as a child outside a Chicago firehouse. So she isn’t surprised that she doesn’t recognize Conn, the new boy at her high school, even though he seems to know her—or at least know something about her. What does surprise her... read more

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  • Darcy Jones: A sixteen year old girl who discovers that she's not from this dimsension.
  • Conn McCrea: A mysterious new boy at school
  • Jims: Darcy's best friend. Lover of video games and things nerdy.
  • Lily: Darcy's best friend and fellow artist. Would never let her real hair color show.
  • Taylor Allen: Popular girl that is in a play with Raphael.
  • Raphael: Darcy's friend. Theater geek.
  • John Kellford: IBI agent with ties to Darcy.
  • Director Fitzgerald: Director of the IBI (Interdimensional Bureau of Investigation).
  • Orion: Militaristic Shade, son of Meridian.
  • Meridian: Leader of the violent Shades.
  • Zephyr: Head of the Shade Council. Seeks peace with humans.
  • Savannah: Friend to Zephyr and eventually Darcy. Also seeks truce with humans.
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Knowing what I know now, I'd say my foster mother had her reasons for throwing a kitchen knife at me.

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  1. Marie Rutkoski (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Country: USA
Publication Date: October 30, 2012
ISBN: 9780374349059
Page Count: 416

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