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Reviewed on June 1, 2018 | YA
Gr 9 Up-Fantasy, horror, romance and history combine in an epic story of the violent Crusades. In an age when magic and religion were often intertwined, so, too, are the fates of young noble Luca from Tuscany and Suzan, a girl running for her life. Luca sees demons' shadows, and after his father reveals to him the family treasure, The Book of Whispers, he sees the demons themselves. He also foresees the murder of his father on the crusade, so he joins the pilgrimage, accompanied by his jealous cousin, Narlo, and the malevolent pr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More