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Starred Review on September 1, 2020 | Young Adult
Gr 8 Up—Emanuela Ragno is determined to save Occhia, no matter how much blood she must wade through to do it. Unapologetically ambitious, she's the perfect match for her best friend Alessandro, heir to the richest and most powerful family in the city. Surrounded by a red veil of magic, Occhia is ruled by the "watercrea:" the mysterious immortal who turns blood into the city's only source of water—blood she gets from citizens who have "omens" appear on their skin, marks which spread rapidly before the person dies. When the w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More