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    Burn the Skies
    Burn the Skies
    Burn the Skies
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    Burn the Skies

    By K.A. Wiggins

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    In the city of nightmares, death is far from the end.


    Losing her magic was one thing, but getting bodyjacked by the ghost of her past self? That's a whole new low for teenage dreamweaver Cole. And when sea monsters shipwreck her hard-won backup, there's only one hope left to contain the nightmares and escape a

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSnowmelt & Stumps
    Release dateJul 7, 2021
    ISBN9781777517403
    Burn the Skies
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    K.A. Wiggins

    K.A. Wiggins is a Vancouver-born Canadian speculative fiction author, speaker, and creative writing coach known for the acclaimed "climate crisis + monsters" YA series Threads of Dreams. Her debut, Blind the Eyes, was a 2020 Page Turner Awards "Book Spotlight Prize" winner and Barnes & Noble Press "20 Favorite Indie Books of 2018." Her short fiction has been published by Enchanted Conversation: A Fairytale Magazine, Frozen Wavelets by The Earthian Hivemind, Fiction-Atlas Press, and Virgibooks (in translation). Join her newsletter at kawiggins.com to get bimonthly updates and bonus short reads and sneak peeks including a free copy of Threads of Dreams series prequel novella, Under.

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