Ursu Anne - The Troubled Girls Of Dragomir Academy - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: From the acclaimed author of The Real Boy and The Lost Girl comes a wondrous and provocative fantasy about a kingdom beset by monsters a mysterious school and a girl caught in between them. If no one notices Marya Lupu is likely because of her brother Luka. And that's because of what everyone knows: that Luka is destined to become a sorcerer. The Lupus might be from a small village far from the capital city of Illyria but that doesn t matter. Every young boy born in in the kingdom holds the potential for the rare ability to wield magic to protect the country from the terrifying force known only as the Dread. For all the hopes the family has for Luka no one has any for Marya who can never seem to do anything right. But even so no one is prepared for the day that the sorcerers finally arrive to test Luka for magical ability and Marya makes a terrible mistake. Nor the day after when the Lupus receive a letter from a place called Dragomir Academy a mysterious school for wayward young girls. Girls like Marya. Soon she is a hundred miles from home in a strange and unfamiliar place surrounded by girls she's never met. Dragomir Academy promises Marya and her classmates a chance to make something of themselves in service to one of the country's powerful sorcerers. But as they learn how to fit into a world with no place for them they begin to discover things about the magic the men of their country wield as well as the Dread itself things that threaten the precarious balance upon which Illyria is built.
Title: The Troubled Girls Of Dragomir Academy
Author(s): Ursu Anne
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780062275127
Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 10/12/2021