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Because It Is My Blood by Zevin, Gabrielle is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Because It Is My Blood about?
Every time I think Im out, they pull me back in.- Michael Corleone, The Godfather Since her release from Liberty Children's Facility, Anya Balanchine is determined to follow the straight and narrow. Unfortunately, her criminal record is making it hard for her to do that. No high school wants her with a gun possession charge on her rap sheet. Plus, all the people in her life have moved on: Natty has skipped two grades at Holy Trinity, Scarlet and Gable seem closer than ever, and even Win is in a new relationship.But when old friends return demanding that certain debts be paid, Anya is thrown right back into the criminal world that she had been determined to escape. Its a journey that will take her across the ocean and straight into the heart of the birthplace of chocolate where her resolve--and her heart--will be tested as never before. Review "[readers] will be pleased.-- School Library Journal "...alluring, and Anya is a strong, smart protagonist.-- VOYA "action-packed" Publishers Weekly "Zevin...shines here." Booklist ...fans of the first will enjoy the authors inventive combination of chocolate, crime and politics, as well as finding out Anyas post-prison fate.-- Kirkus Abou
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Zevin, Gabrielle
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Rating
- 3.92 / 5 (32 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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