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Blood and Ink

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Pub Date Sep 19 2017 | Archive Date Sep 18 2017

Charlesbridge | Charlesbridge Teen


Description

Part thriller, part love story, this contemporary YA novel is based on true-to-life events in Mali in 2012 and centers around the power of individuals to take a stand against terrorism.

Kadi is the 15-year-old daughter of a librarian in modern-day Timbuktu. Ali is the son of shepherds and has been conscripted by the Defenders of Faith, an arm of Al Qaeda. When these two teens meet, it's hate at first sight.

Forced together by a series of tumultous events, their feelings slowly but persistently turn into something more, causing Kadi to let her guard down and Ali to discover her family's secret hiding place for the manuscripts her family is tasked with safeguarding.  Kadi undertakes a dangerous operation to smuggle the manuscripts out of the city, while Ali and his military commander are soon in pursuit.  Ali's loyalties will never be more in question than when Kadi's life is in danger.

Part thriller, part love story, this contemporary YA novel is based on true-to-life events in Mali in 2012 and centers around the power of individuals to take a stand against terrorism.

Kadi is the...


Advance Praise

“An eye-opening must-read. . . .  This book is a timely, and fascinating, look into a way of life and culture so very different from our own, yet filled with characters and motives that will be very familiar.”

-          Carrie Deming, The Dog Eared Book, Palmyra, New York

“An eye-opening must-read. . . . This book is a timely, and fascinating, look into a way of life and culture so very different from our own, yet filled with characters and motives that will be...


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•             Social media promotions

•             Readers Group Guide


Available Editions

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ISBN 9781580897907
PRICE $17.99 (USD)
PAGES 224

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