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Bloomsbury presents Shades of Rust and Ruin by A G Howard read by Jordan Claire McCraw
New York Times bestselling author AG Howard launches a dark and compelling new YA fantasy series about a girl whose family is cursed by Halloween
Packed with action scenes detailed worldbuilding and allusions to other popular media this will be a crowdpleaser with avid fantasy readers likely to appeal to fans of Melissa Marr and Holly Black BCCB
Phoenix Nix Loring knows her family is under a Halloween curse When she was three her parents tragically died on October 31st Eleven years later her twin sister Lark suffered a similar fate
Ever since Nix has battled survivor guilt She cant even find comfort in Clarey Larks boyfriend and the one person who understands her pain because Nixs hidden feelings for him go far beyond friendship All that remains are her sketches where she finds solace among the goblins and faeries in her imaginary world of Mystiquel When her depression starts affecting her ability to see color Nix all but gives up on her art until her uncle goes missing on Halloween day Hot on his trail Nix and Clarey step through a portal becoming trapped inside a decaying version of their town filled with Nixs own sketches come to life
As Nix and Clarey search for her uncle within the sinister and dangerous world of Mystiquel Nix discovers theres more to her family curse and otherworldly artwork than she ever imaginedand unless she can solve the Goblin Kings maze before the clock strikes midnight her life wont be the only one the curse claims next
Set in a gritty atmospheric world filled with magical creatures New York Times bestselling author AG Howard launches a thrilling new fantasy full of romance twists and betrayals
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