Mystic City by Theo Lawrence (English) Paperback Book

Description: Mystic City by Theo Lawrence Aria Rose, youngest scion of one of Mystic Citys two ruling rival families, finds herself betrothed to Thomas Foster, the son of her parents sworn enemies. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An epic Romeo-and-Juliet style tale of a magical city divided - and a love that was meant to last forever.Aria Rose, youngest scion of one of Mystic Citys two ruling rival families, finds herself betrothed to Thomas Foster, the son of her parents sworn enemies. The union of the two will end the generations-long political feud - and unite all those living in the Aeries, the privileged upper reaches of the city, against the banished mystics who dwell below in the Depths.But Aria doesnt remember falling in love with Thomas; in fact, she wakes one day with huge gaps in her memory. And she cant conceive why her parents would have agreed to unite with the Fosters in the first place.Only when Aria meets Hunter, a gorgeous rebel mystic from the Depths, does she start to have glimmers of recollection - and to understand that he holds the key to unlocking her past. The choices she makes can save or doom the city - including herself. Notes The first in a trilogy, an epic Romeo & Juliet style tale of a magical city divided, and a love that was meant to last forever. Ages: 12+ Back Cover Manhattan lies underwater. The corrupt rulers of this new city live high above the flood and survive by channelling energy from the mystics - a magic wielding underclass who are forced to live amongst the poor in the squalor of the Depths. High in the Aeries, Aria Roses fianc has promised that their marriage will unite two of the citys ruling dynasties. But the gaps in Arias memory tell her that this romance isnt all it seems - and the appearance of Hunter, a gorgeous rebel mystic and passionate revolutionary, is about to change her life for ever. Author Biography THEO LAWRENCE is a graduate of Columbia University and the Juilliard School. A Presidential Scholar in the Arts for Voice, he has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and Off-Broadway. Review This novel is for fans of mind games, rebels, heartache and intrigue. * USAToday.com *A gripping Romeo-and-Juliet exploration of deception, espionage, revolution, the greater good and love conquering all—with the aid of magical green lights and a peculiar little locket. * Kirkus reviews *The story flames up into cinematic and fiery battles that promise sequels. Class issues and an important election are primary themes, giving this dystopian adventure debut immediate ties to the present. * Booklist Online *This gripping novel is a powerful, sensual story of forbidden love fighting to survive in the face of corruption, cruelty, deception and political intrigue. * Booktrust * Promotional An epic Romeo-and-Juliet style tale of a magical city divided - and a love that was meant to last forever. Review Text This novel is for fans of mind games, rebels, heartache and intrigue. Review Quote This novel is for fans of mind games, rebels, heartache and intrigue. Promotional "Headline" An epic Romeo-and-Juliet style tale of a magical city divided - and a love that was meant to last forever. Details ISBN0552567647 Author Theo Lawrence Year 2012 ISBN-10 0552567647 ISBN-13 9780552567640 Media Book Publication Date 2012-10-11 Pages 416 Language English Short Title MYSTIC CITY DEWEY FIC Imprint Corgi Childrens Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Format Paperback UK Release Date 2012-10-11 Audience Age 12-17 AU Release Date 2012-10-11 NZ Release Date 2012-10-11 Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens UK Alternative 9781448158188 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:45121586;

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