Sunday, August 24, 2014

Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini ~Fantasy Genre~

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Angelini, Josephine. Starcrossed. New York: HarperTeen, 2011. Print.
Hardback, $17.99, ISBN: 978-0-06-201199-2

Annotation
The beautiful and shy Helen discovers that she is a demi-god and so is new student Lucas.  Follow Lucas and Helen as they try to deny each other.

Booktalk
Helen is tall, beautiful, blonde, and has trouble being the center of attention.  When Helen meets Lucas, she automatically hates him and wants to attack him. Lucas and Helen's fates were sealed years before they were born.  There are descendants of the gods and the descendants from different houses need to destroy the other.  Lucas and Helen form feelings for each other, but discover they cannot be together of they would destroy the world. Helen gets her ancestry from her mother, who she never knew. Who is Helen's mother? and can she ever be with Lucas?

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