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Author Wilkins, Kim.

Title Angel of ruin / Kim Wilkins
Published Sydney, Australia : HarperCollins, 2001

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  827.03 W6843 A6/A  AVAILABLE
Description 518 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Series Victorian Premier's Reading Challenge ; 7-8
Summary Sophie is trying to make a living in London as a journalist. Joining the Lodge of the Seven Stars could lead to a great article on the occult. When someone comes with a tale of having just met a wanderer whose story will curse the listener, the Lodge warns them all to stay away from the woman
Analysis Australian
Notes Victorian Premier's reading challenge booklist 2007- year 7, year 8 and year 9
Bibliography Sophie needs to pay the rent and a story on the occult would sell near hallowe'en. The lodge of the Seven Stars is good for research but Sophie's a sceptic and doesn't believe in any of the rituals. Until she hears of story of three sisters in 17th century London, their love for each other torn apart by an angel
Notes Aurealis awards: Best horror novel, 2001
Subject Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Family -- Fiction.
Angels -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
Sisters -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Dalston (London, England) -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction
Women journalists -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Blessing and cursing -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Angels -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
Sisters -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Paranormal fiction.
Horror fiction.
Historical fiction.
Terror.
Paranormal fiction.
Historical fiction.
History.
ISBN 9780732278830
0732267897 :
073227883X paperback
9780732267896