A Thousand Pieces of You: 1 (Firebird, 1)

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Review “An action–packed start….Gray effortlessly moves between the SF, historical, and contemporary aspects of her story.” (Publishers Weekly)“This unique science fiction adventure is full of twists, turns, and surprises.” (Booklist)“This well–blended mix of adventure, sci–fi, and romance will appeal to a wide audience.” (School Library Journal)“With on the edge of your seat mystery and suspense, this thrilling fantasy will keep you guessing until the end.” (# 1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout)Praise for SPELLCASTER: “SPELLCASTER is a whip–smart read, sinister and delightful at once.” (Kiersten White, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of PARANORMALCY)“Three wounded but valiant protagonists confront a monstrous evil with human roots in this promising series opener. This riveting tale will keep readers up late and clamoring for the next installment.” (Kirkus Reviews)“The author’s intricate portrayal of witchcraft—including its theories, rules, spells, and history—raises this novel a notch above others in the genre, and Nadia is an appealing heroine as she juggles personal pain and looming supernatural disaster.” (Publishers Weekly)“…this is a compelling plot that mines the lore and history surrounding witchcraft to pit good against evil in a literally earth–shaking battle.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books)“A pleasant surprise. A series opener that has its roots in old-fashioned science fiction, and the wings to carry that to modern teen readers.” (Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA))“As a spirited romantic adventure, this novel is a delicious success.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books) From the Back Cover A thousand lives. A thousand possibilities. One fate.Marguerite Caine grew up surrounded by cutting-edge scientific theories, thanks to her brilliant physicist parents. Yet nothing is more astounding than her mother's latest invention, a device called the Firebird that allows people to leap into alternate dimensions.When Marguerite's father is murdered, all the evidence points to one person—Paul, her parents' enigmatic star student. Before the law can touch him, Paul slips into another dimension, having committed what seems like the perfect crime. But he didn't count on Marguerite.With the help of another physics student, Theo, Marguerite chases Paul through various dimensions. In each new world Marguerite leaps into, she meets another version of Paul that has her doubting his guilt and questioning her heart. Soon, she is swept into an epic love affair as dangerous as it is irresistible. See all Product description