This powerful, edgy dark fantasy won't disappoint Black's fans. Most of them are bad." Black again delivers complex characters and a nicely developed alternate universe where magic workers are social pariahs. Read 5,073 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. His statement takes on a chilling irony in Holly Blacks (Tithe). Cassel comes from a family of curse workerspeople who have the power. We are largely who we remember ourselves to be, says 17-year-old narrator Cassel Sharpe. As Cassel's grandfather warns him, "Magic gives you a lot of choices. White Cat (Curse Workers, 1) by Holly Black White Cat book. A mockery") dissolves when Lila enrolls at his prep school. Also, Cassel's mother has put a love curse on Lila, the mob boss's daughter, and Cassel's plan to avoid her until it wears off ("Lila's desire for me is a perversion of love. agents, who want him to replace his recently murdered brother as an informant. Growing up in a crime family, he's always been on the wrong side of the law, but now everyone wants a piece of Cassel, including a mob boss, who sees him as an untraceable hit man, and U.S. In this smart and well-executed sequel to White Cat, 17-year-old Cassel Sharpe is still getting used to the idea that he's a transformation worker, the rarest and most powerful type of curse worker, able to transmute people and objects into whatever he wishes.
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