Island Witch by Amanda Jayatissa (Hardcover) Debra Silverman Though X was recognized as

Though X was recognized as a crucial creative force of her era

one that will forever change the worlds of both whales and men

From “America’s librarian” and NPR books commentator Nancy Pearl comes an emotionally riveting debut novel about an unlikely marriage at a crossroads

a masterful American epic charting a near future approaching collapse and a nascent but strengthening solidarity

In twelfth century

Island Witch by Amanda Jayatissa (Hardcover) Debra Silverman Though X was recognized as"Every once in a while, a book comes along that drops you into another world and takes you places you never could imagine. This is that book. An astounding accomplishment!" R. L. Stine, author of Goosebumps Set in nineteenth century Sri Lanka and inspired by local folklore, Island Witch follows the daughter of a traditional demon priestrelentlessly bullied by peers and accused of witchcraft herselftries to solve the mysterious attacks that have been