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Beautiful City of the Dead

by Leander Watts · 2006

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After joining a heavy metal band, high school student Zee learns that she is a god of water and is called upon to fight sinister forces that want her powers for their own.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisurban fantasyurban fantasyMore like thisLess of thisparanormalparanormalMore like thisLess of thismagical realismmagical realismMore like thisLess of this
Themes
musicmusicMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

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