Magic or Madness (Magic or Madness, Book #1)

By: Justine Larbalestier

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Synopsis: Reason has lived fifteen years in the Australian outback with her mother, Sarafina, They're on the run from Reason's grandmother Esmeralda, who believes in magic and practices horrifying dark rituals. But when Sarafina suffers a mental breakdown, Reason is sent to the one place she fears most--'Esmeralda's home in Sydney. Nothing about the house or Esmeralda is what Reason expected. For the first time she finds herself questioning her mother's teachings. Then, when she walks through Esmeralda's back door in Sydney and finds herself on a New York City street, Reason is forced to face the shocking truth. magic is real. And Reason is magic. The first book in Justine Larbalestier's thrilling trilogy brings readers from one country to another and through revelation upon revelation, leading to Reason's ultimate discovery of the price she must pay for the magic that lives in her blood.

Book Quality:: Excellent
Book Size:: 269 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781595140227
Publisher:: N/A
Date of Addition:: 07/31/07
Copyrighted By:: Justine Larbalestier
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Australiana, Psychology
Grade Levels:: Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Tenth grade
Submitted By:: Roger Drewicke
Proofread By:: JC
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.