A Great and Terrible Beauty
By: Libba Bray
Series: Gemma Doyle
Publisher: Delacorte Press; Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 403
Subjects: Magic -- Juvenile fiction; Supernatural -- Juvenile fiction; Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction; Schools -- Juvenile fiction; Young adult fiction; England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction
Description: After the suspicious death of her mother in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma returns to England, after many years in India, to attend a finishing school where she becomes aware of her magical powers and ability to see into the spirit world
Notes: Book 1

Includes reader's guide