num_pages: 360
description: Michelle Ruiz Keils YA fantasy debut about love found family and healing is an ode to post-punk San Francisco through the eyes of a Mexican-American girl.Seventeen-year-old Xochi is alone in San Francisco running from her painful past: the mother who abandoned her the man who betrayed her. Then one day she meets Pallas a precocious twelve-year-old who lives with her rock-star family in one of the citys storybook Victorians. Xochi accepts a position as Pallass live-in governess and quickly finds her place in their household which is relaxed and happy despite the band's larger-than-life fame.But on the night of the Vernal Equinox as a concert afterparty rages in the house below Xochi and Pallas accidentally summon a pair of ancient creatures devoted to avenging the wrongs of Xochis adolescence. She would do anything to preserve her new life but with the creatures determined to exact vengeance on those whove hurt her no one is safenot the family shes chosen nor the one she left behind.
language: English
title: All of Us with Wings
publisher: Soho Press