Midwinterblood
MidwinterbloodMarcus Sedgwick

Midwinterblood (2011)

Marcus Sedgwick

Creators: Liked

When a stranger arrives on the island known only as Blessed, where people are rumored to never age and no children are born, he sets off a chain of events that involves the stories of various individuals on the island.

ISBN:
9781780620091
Length:
262 pages

Genres: romance, young adult

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I actually had a lot of fun with I love a short story collection and wondering how these two characters were gonna come up in the story... it just ended up being a good time

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