Name: The Blessed
Price: 20.61 EUR
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Author: Tonya Hurley
ISBN: 9781442429512

Type

Physical Book

Author

Tonya Hurley

Illustrated by

Abbey Watkins

Publisher

Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers

Language

English

Pages

416

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

21.7 x 14.9 x 3.1 cm

Weight

0.49 kg.

ISBN

1442429518

ISBN13

9781442429512

Synopsis "The Blessed"

From the author of the New York Times bestselling ghostgirl series, the start to a captivating and haunting teen trilogy about three girls who become entangled with an enigmatic boy--a boy who believes he is a saint. What if martyrs and saints lived among us? And what if you were told you were one of them? Meet Agnes, Cecilia, and Lucy. Three lost girls, each searching for something. But what they find is Beyond Belief.

Tonya Hurley

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Tonya Hurley is an American writer and director born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. She is known for her work in young adult literature, especially for the Ghostgirl series, whose first book, Rest in Peace?, was published in 2008. The series includes titles such as The Return (2009), Lovesick (2010), Christmas Spirit (2012), and Day of the Dead (2013). Another notable work is The Blessed trilogy, consisting of Precious Blood (2012), Passionaries (2013), and The Last Sacrifice (2015).

In addition to her literary career, Hurley has worked in film and television, co-creating the series So Little Time and the animation Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action!, both starring the Olsen twins. Her books have been published in almost 30 countries and translated into more than 20 languages. Her style is characterized by blending dark humor with themes of adolescence and the supernatural, establishing her as an influential figure in contemporary young adult literature.

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