Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt

Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt

Keturah, renowned for her storytelling, follows a legendary hart deep into the forest, where she becomes hopelessly lost. Her strength diminishes until, finally, she realizes that death is near--and learns then that death is a young lord, melancholy and stern. She is able to charm Lord Death with a story and gain a reprieve, but he grants her only a day, and within that day she must find true love. A mesmerizing love story, interweaving elements of classic fantasy and high romance.

Martine Leavitt is a critically renowned young adult fiction author who has won numerous awards. Martine's earlier books have earned numerous award nominations, including the Governor General's Literary Prize, in addition to the coveted Christie's Award and Benjamin Franklin Award. Martine lives in High River, Alberta, and has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Vermont College.

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ISBN 13	9781932425291
ISBN 10	1932425292
Title	Keturah and Lord Death
Author	Martine Leavitt
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Front Street Inc
Year published	2006-11-16
Number of pages	216
Prizes	Runner-up for IndieFab awards (Young Adult Fiction) 2006, Commended for National Book Awards (Young People's Lit.) 2006, Commended for Tayshas Reading 2008, Short-listed for Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Young Adult) 2009, Short-listed for Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award 2008, Short-listed for Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers 2008
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