num_pages: 245
description: Best friends Marine Duval and Kate Sanders have trained at the Paris Opera Ballet School since childhood where theyve formed an inseparable bond forged by respective family tragedies and a fierce love for dance. When the body of a student is found in the dorms just before the start of their final year Marine and Kate begin to ask themselves what they would do to win the ultimate prize: to be the one girl selected to join the Operas prestigious corps de ballet. Would they die? Cheat? Seduce the most talented boy in the school dubbed the Demigod hoping his magic would make them shine too? Neither girl is sure.But then Kate gets closer to the Demigod even as Marine has begun to capture his heart. And as selection day draws near the competitionfor the prize for the Demigodbecomes fiercer and Marine and Kate realize they have everything to lose including each other.
language: English
title: Bright Burning Stars
publisher: Algonquin Young Readers