A teen girl fears her family’s reputation will label her for life. Her mother wants her to follow in her footsteps and learn witchcraft. Can she become a witch on her own terms? Brie knows two things about the witches in her family. Her grandmother almost destroyed their hometown with magic. Her
Santa Cruz Noir
✍ Scribed by Susie Bright
- Publisher
- Akashic Books
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 361 KB
- Edition
- Trade paperback original
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1617756474
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✦ Synopsis
"It's a thrilling, whip-smart book that will dazzle local lovers of crime fiction."
--_Good Times Santa Cruz_ , Editor's Note
"Santa Cruz is a place of natural beauty, ocean breezes and family-friendly tourist attractions. But a new collection of short fiction stories explores a seedier side of this beach town filled with murder and mystery."
--_KAZU FM_
"Santa Cruz Noir delivers on noir sensibilities with an extra twist: it's that California mythology...It is this noir ethos that defines Santa Cruz Noir. After arriving at California's golden shores, life surely will be better. There is no place further to go."
--_Book Riot_
"Akashic's well-traveled, always-riveting Noir series has been to some serendipitous locales over the years, cities perfectly suited to crime fiction, some boasting a long noir tradition of their very own. But for me, just in terms of sheer allure and possibility, the new Santa...
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