The strange & beautiful sorrows of Ava Lavender
byLeslye J. Walton
Subenres: Magical Realism
Born with bird wings into a family cursed to be foolish in love, sixteen-year-old Ava delves into her family's past hoping to understand her unusual nature and learn to fit in with her peers, but she is ill-prepared for what she discovers. Born with the wings of a bird and eager to be accepted by her peers, 16-year old Ava ventures into the world, ill-prepared for what she discovers and naive to the twisted motives of others. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.
Language
en
Published on
01/01/2014
Pages
301
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780763665661
Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy magical realism, character-driven stories, and explorations of identity and family dynamics.
Topics Family cursesIdentityAcceptanceDiscoveryLoveNaivetySecretsTransformationComing of ageBetrayalFamily
MoodMelancholic, Hopeful
Female protagonist
RomanceMajor Subplot
ViolenceMild
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes
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