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Strangely Beautiful

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Originally published as two books, Strangely Beautiful unites Leanna Renee Hieber''s critically acclaimed novels in a single revised volume, restoring the author''s original vision for the work. Miss Persephone ParkerΓÇöknown as PercyΓÇöis different, with her lustrous, snow-white hair, pearlescent pale skin, and uncanny ability to see and communicate with ghosts. Seeking to continue her education, Percy has come to Queen Victoria''s London, to the Athens Academy. What she will learn there will change her life forever. Athens Academy is the citadel of The Guard, an ancient order that battles the forces of evil. The Victorian Guard, led by professor Alexi Rychman, is incomplete. They cannot defeat Jack the RipperΓÇö who is more than the serial killer he appears to beΓÇöor the greater monster his appearance heralds. Percy''s lifelong habit of concealment combined with Alexi''s fevered search for the Guard''s missing seventh nearly prove disastrous as ancient Greek myths begin playing out in modern, gaslit, Victorian London. Percy and her new friends and allies must overcome their preconceptions about each other and their own histories before they can set the world to rights. Strangely Beautiful series Strangely Beautiful Perilous Prophecy Miss Violet and the Great War The Eterna Files series The Eterna Files Eterna and Omega The Eterna Solution

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780765377432
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 544
  • Published:
  • April 26, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 3871x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 794 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 11, 2024

Description of Strangely Beautiful

Originally published as two books, Strangely Beautiful unites Leanna Renee Hieber''s critically acclaimed novels in a single revised volume, restoring the author''s original vision for the work.

Miss Persephone ParkerΓÇöknown as PercyΓÇöis different, with her lustrous, snow-white hair, pearlescent pale skin, and uncanny ability to see and communicate with ghosts. Seeking to continue her education, Percy has come to Queen Victoria''s London, to the Athens Academy. What she will learn there will change her life forever.

Athens Academy is the citadel of The Guard, an ancient order that battles the forces of evil. The Victorian Guard, led by professor Alexi Rychman, is incomplete. They cannot defeat Jack the RipperΓÇö who is more than the serial killer he appears to beΓÇöor the greater monster his appearance heralds.

Percy''s lifelong habit of concealment combined with Alexi''s fevered search for the Guard''s missing seventh nearly prove disastrous as ancient Greek myths begin playing out in modern, gaslit, Victorian London. Percy and her new friends and allies must overcome their preconceptions about each other and their own histories before they can set the world to rights.

Strangely Beautiful series
Strangely Beautiful
Perilous Prophecy
Miss Violet and the Great War

The Eterna Files series
The Eterna Files
Eterna and Omega
The Eterna Solution

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