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and deciding which boys are cuter in their yearbook photos than in real life

who reunite as expectant mothers after a mysterious falling out between their mothers (also best friends) keeps them apart for years--and who must finally contend with the secrets between them

Never before have we had access to a document that so powerfully conveys the depth of fear and horror

Not only have bones gone missing

The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar Local Interest In a series of razorThe River Has Roots is the hugely anticipated solo debut of the New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award winning author Amal El Mohtar. Follow the river Liss to the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, and meet two sisters who cannot be separated, even in death. The paperback edition features beautiful interior illustrations. "Half delicious murder ballad, half beguiling love story." Holly Black "An absolute must read." T. Kingfisher