Dirty magic
By: by Carol Hughes.
Edition: 1st Random House ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.; Death -- Fiction.; Secrets -- Fiction.; Inventions -- Fiction.; Fantasy.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: After his little sister Hannah becomes mortally ill, ten-year-old Joe follows a shadowy figure to the war-torn land of Asphodel, a mysterious and dangerous world of dying children, where he entrusts himself to a devious blind guide, faces ruthless killing machines, and discovers a shocking truth about himself.