The Blue Girl (Firebird)

Author: Charles de Lint

Seventeen-year-old Imogene’s tough, rebellious nature has caused her more harm than good—so when her family moves to Newford, she decides to reinvent herself. She won’t lose her punk/thrift-shop look, but she’ll try to avoid the gangs, work a little harder at school, and maybe even stay out of trouble for a change., , But trouble shows up anyway. Imogene quickly catches the e….Read More

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