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Magic or Madness

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By Justine Larbalestier
Publisher Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated - (Razorbill)
Magic or Madness
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For fifteen years, Reason Cansino has lived a life on the run. Together with her mother, Sarafina, she has moved from one place to another in the Australian countryside, desperate not to be found by Reasons grandmother Esmeralda, a dangerous woman who believes in magic. But when Sarafina suffers a breakdown, Reason is forced to move in with her grandmother in Sydney. The moment Reason walks through Esmeraldas back door and finds herself on a New York City street, shes confronted by an unavoidable truthmagic is real. This thrilling novel will bring readers through revelation upon revelation, leading to Reasons ultimate discovery of the price she must pay if she uses her magic.

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65070 words65,070 words
288 pages288 pages
Lexile 630LLexile 630L
Grade 4 to 10Grade 4 to 10
Published 2005Published 2005

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Book ISBN:

9781595140227

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