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Unholy terrors / Lyndall Clipstone.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023Edition: First editionDescription: 370 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781250887733
  • 1250887739
Other title:
  • Unholy terrors : It's a sin to feed a monster, let alone love one
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Everline Blackthorn, a necromantic warrior unable to use magic, is forced to team up with a monstrous boy who is her sworn enemy in order to stop the rise of a terrible, eldritch power.Summary: Everline Blackthorn has devoted her life to the wardens, a sect of holy warriors who guard against monsters known as the vespertine. When she investigates a series of strange omens, Everline meets Ravel Severin, a rogue vespertine who reveals the monsters have secrets of their own. Vespertine magic requires blood, and if Everline wants Ravel to guide across the dangerous moorland, she will have to allow him to feed from her. It's a sin for a warden to feed a vespertine, and as Everline and Ravel travel further across the moorland, she realizes the question isn't whether she will survive the journey, but if she will return unchanged. Or if she wants to. -- adapted from jacket
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
YA Book YA Book Dr. James Carlson Library YA Fiction CLIPSTON LYNDALL Available 33111011091952
YA Book YA Book Main Library YA Fiction New CLIPSTON LYNDALL Available 33111011206063
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Everline Blackthorn has devoted her life to the wardens--a sect of holy warriors who guard against monsters known as the vespertine.


When a series of strange omens occur, Everline disobeys orders to investigate, and uncovers a startling truth in the form of Ravel Severin: a rogue vespertine who reveals the monsters have secrets of their own.


Ravel promises the help she needs-- for a price. Vespertine magic requires blood, and if Everline wants Ravel to guide across the dangerous moorland, she will have to allow him to feed from her.


It's a sin for a warden to feed a vespertine-- let alone love one-- and as Everline and Ravel travel further across the moorland, she realizes the question isn't whether she will survive the journey, but if she will return unchanged. Or if she wants to.


Critically acclaimed author of monstrous romances Lyndall Clipstone weaves a bloodstained tale of a girl torn between her vows and her heart, where falling in love may be the deepest sin of all...

Ages 14-18. Henry Holt and Company.

Grades 10-12. Henry Holt and Company.

Everline Blackthorn, a necromantic warrior unable to use magic, is forced to team up with a monstrous boy who is her sworn enemy in order to stop the rise of a terrible, eldritch power.

Everline Blackthorn has devoted her life to the wardens, a sect of holy warriors who guard against monsters known as the vespertine. When she investigates a series of strange omens, Everline meets Ravel Severin, a rogue vespertine who reveals the monsters have secrets of their own. Vespertine magic requires blood, and if Everline wants Ravel to guide across the dangerous moorland, she will have to allow him to feed from her. It's a sin for a warden to feed a vespertine, and as Everline and Ravel travel further across the moorland, she realizes the question isn't whether she will survive the journey, but if she will return unchanged. Or if she wants to. -- adapted from jacket

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