White Cat: The Curse Workers 1 pdf

Holly Black, de soltera Riggenbach, nació en West Long Branch, Nueva Jersey en 1971, es una escritora y editora estadounidense mejor conocida por su ficción infantil y juvenil. Su trabajo más reciente es la serie Folk of the Air para jóvenes adultos más vendidos del New York Times. También es conocida por The Spiderwick Chronicles, una serie de libros de fantasía para niños que creó con el escritor e ilustrador Tony DiTerlizzi, y su trilogía debut de novelas para adultos jóvenes oficialmente llamada Modern Faerie Tales. Black se graduó con un B.A. en inglés de The College of New Jersey en 1994. Trabajó como editora de producción en revistas médicas, incluido The Journal of Pain, mientras estudiaba en la Universidad de Rutgers. Consideró convertirse en bibliotecaria como una carrera de respaldo, pero la escritura la alejó.

White Cat: The Curse Workers 1 pdf por Holly Black

Cassel is cursed. Cursed by the memory of the fourteen year old girl he murdered. Life at school is a constant trial. Life at home even worse. No-one at home is ever going to forget that Cassel is a killer.

No-one at home is ever going to forget that he isn't a magic worker. Cassel's family are one of the big five crime families in America. Ever since magic was prohibited in 1929 magic workers have been driven underground and into crime.

And while people still need their touch, their curses, their magical killings, their transformations, times have been hard. His granddad has been driven to drink, his mother is in prison and his brothers detest him as the only one of their family who can't do magic. But there is a secret at the centre of Cassel's family and he's about to inherit it. It's terrfying and that's the truth.