![]() ![]() ![]() Teen and adult readers who like their mysteries gritty and literary, with a touch of magic: seek this one out.'- Kirkus 'Elegantly written.Weaving the past and the present seamlessly, the book feels realistic, even as Lim straddles reality and superstition. taut, assured thriller weaves together astrology and mythology, poetry and poverty, and several generations of mothers whose love can't protect their children from humanity's ugliest tendencies. This gritty and mysterious love story will stay with me for a long time.', 'This is a taut, expertly crafted thriller, but it is also a devastating examination of grief, both the initial, acute pain of loss and the well-worn paths of years of sorrow.'- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 'A fiercely realized teen uses astrological skills to solve a heartbreaking mystery. Avicenna is a captivating hero-tough yet vulnerable. Teen and adult readers who like their mysteries gritty and literary, with a touch of magic: seek this one out.' Kirkus, ' The Astrologer's Daughter is compulsively readable. ![]() ![]() 'A fiercely realized teen uses astrological skills to solve a heartbreaking mystery. ![]()
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