Ruby - Hardcover

Block, Francesca Lia; Staton, Carmen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060840579 ISBN 13: 9780060840570

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2006

Synopsis

Growing up in an abusive Midwestern family, Ruby, a young woman gifted with a sixth sense that makes her one with nature and allows her to know her own fate, escapes to Los Angeles and then to England, where she seeks out her soulmate, Orion, a British actor, but before they can fulfill their destiny, Ruby must confront the violent demons of her past. 30,000 first printing.

About this title

Review:

"Women weaned on ... Block's ...fairy-tale fantasy and Hollywood glitz will fall under the spell of this grown-up romance..."--People

."..as irresistibly smooth and refreshing as ice cream."--Los Angeles Times

...as irresistibly smooth and refreshing as ice cream. --Los Angeles Times"

Women weaned on ... Block s ...fairy-tale fantasy and Hollywood glitz will fall under the spell of this grown-up romance... --People"

..".as irresistibly smooth and refreshing as ice cream."--Los Angeles Times

About the Author:

Francesca Lia Block, winner of the prestigious Margaret A. Edwards Award, is the author of many acclaimed and bestselling books, including Weetzie Bat; the book collections Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books and Roses and Bones: Myths, Tales, and Secrets; the illustrated novella House of Dolls; the vampire romance novel Pretty Dead; and the gothic werewolf novel The Frenzy. Her work is published around the world.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0060840579
• ISBN 13: 9780060840570
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 209