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OverviewWhen her free-spirited mother dies in a tragic accident, sixteen-year-old Alexandria Lee is forced to leave her West Coast home and move in with a wealthy grandmother she's never known in Savannah, Georgia. By birth, Alex is a rightful if unwilling member of the Magnolia League-Savannah's long-standing debutante society. But white gloves and silk gowns are a far cry from the vintage t-shirts and torn jeans shorts she's used to.Alex is the first in decades to question the Magnolia League's intentions, yet even she becomes entangled in their seductive world. The members enjoy youth, beauty and power...but at what cost? As Alex discovers a pact between the Magnolias and the Buzzards, a legendary hoodoo family, she discovers secrets-some deadly-hidden beneath the glossy Southern veneer.New York Times bestselling author Katie Crouch's poignant and humorous voice shines in this enchanting and mysterious story about girls growing up in a magical Southern city. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Katie CrouchPublisher: Poppy Books Imprint: Poppy Books Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780316078498ISBN 10: 0316078492 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 03 May 2011 Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsKatie Crouch's @lt;i@gt;The Magnolia@lt;/i@gt;@lt;i@gt;League@lt;/i@gt; is mysterious, magical, and alluring. Crouch's voice is both humorous and intense, lending itself well to the novel's darker undercurrents and its richly southern flavor. --Faria Stolarz, bestselling author of the Blue is for Nightmares series and the Touch series Katie Crouch's The Magnolia League is mysterious, magical, and alluring. Crouch's voice is both humorous and intense, lending itself well to the novel's darker undercurrents and its richly southern flavor. --Faria Stolarz, bestselling author of the Blue is for Nightmares series and the Touch series Author InformationKatie Crouch was raised in Charleston, South Carolina, where she attended Cotillion training but never was a debutante. She studied writing at Brown and Columbia Universities and now lives in San Francisco. Katie's second novel, Men and Dogs, was published by Little, Brown in April 2010. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |