Phantom's Dance by Lesa Howard YA retelling Published March 1st 2014 by Boot in the Door Publications Christine Dadey’s family uprooted their lives and moved to Houston for her to attend the prestigious Rousseau Academy of Dance. Now, two years later, Christine struggles to compete among the Academy’s finest dancers, her parents are on the brink of divorce, and she’s told no one about her debilitating performance anxiety and what she’s willing to do to cope with it. Erik was a ballet prodigy, a savant, destined to be a star on the world’s stage, but a suspicious fire left Erik’s face horribly disfigured. Now, a lonely phantom forced to keep his scars hidden, he spends his nights haunting the theater halls, mourning all he’s lost. Then, from behind the curtain he sees the lovely Christine. The moldable, malleable Christine. Drawn in by Erik’s unwavering confidence, Christine allows herself to believe Er...
Allegiant has been on a ton of lists. I haven't read any of the series, but plan to this year. Great list!
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Mind Games! You must read it! :D
ReplyDeleteI haven't read any of these books either...and I definitely want to read all of them in 2014. I'm torn on whether to continue the Shatter Me series. I have very mixed opinions on the first book, though I think I want to at least give it a try. Maybe I'll hit up the library and save my wallet from potential disappointment.
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