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From the Hollywood Reporter: "Former African relief worker Anderson's debut novel is the first YA pick for Barnes & Noble's Discover Great New Writers program in six years (John Green was the last)." *"[T]he nicely twisted climax is totally believable, and readers will be sorry to leave Tina, whose fierce loyalty to her family drives her actions."
-- Booklist, starred review Week One:
1/16 – Margie’s Must Reads – Review 1/17 – Children’s Book Review – Guest Post 1/18 – YA Wednesdays – Favorite Quotes 1/19 – Here’s to Happy Endings – Interview 1/20 – The Moral of our Stories – Review Week Two: 1/23 – Oh the Book Feels – Review 1/24 – Bibliophile Gathering –Guest Post 1/25 – A Page with a View – Interview 1/26 – Icey Books – Quote Candy 1/27 – Reading Nook Reviews – Review Week Three: 1/30 – Twinning for Books – Review and Pinterest Board 1/31 – Dark Faerie Tales – Interview 2/1 – Reading is Better with Cupcakes – Review 2/2 – ButterMyBooks – Guest Post 2/3 – Folded Pages Distillery – Review *"Tina is a fiercely intelligent, scrappy, and resourceful character worth cheering for ...heart-stopping excitement..."
-- BCCB (Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books), starred review *"Anderson, a former aid worker, deftly addresses issues in the region in this fast-paced thriller, highlighting the struggles of refugees in war-torn eastern Congo and the human rights violations that women in particular face." -- Publisher's Weekly, starred review  Swag obviously included. Because you love swag.
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