Carmen and Grace: A Novel Anna Caritj and it’s up to the

and it’s up to the Guardians to ‘gently escort’ them off the premises… and unmask a wartime traitor while they’re at it

fumbling in a daze of alcohol

A knock comes at the door and the life of fifteen-year-old Lina Vilkas changes forever

With humor and insight

But on Tuesday

Carmen and Grace: A Novel Anna Caritj and it’s up to theSHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE I was crying like I lost my best friend as I finished. . . . This book is an act of love . . . It will break you apart and remind you that we can all be put back together again, stronger, and wiser than before. XOCHITL GONZALEZ, New York Times bestselling author of Olga Dies Dreaming An emotionally riveting coming of age drama about two cousins lured into the underground drug trade at a young age