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#1407983 in Books 2009-10-15 2009-10-15Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.50 x 1.00 x 5.88l, .88 #File Name: 0670011789288 pages0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. I love Sharon Shinn.By CustomerI love (almost) all of Sharon Shinn's novels. To be honest, this one was one of my least favorite, but rereading it lately has changed my mind. One of the many things I love about Shinn's writing is the way she talks about love, and this book is about a love that surpasses literally every obstacle. In a world where hate seems to scream more strongly every day, this was a message that really soaked in to me.2 of 2From School Library JournalGrade 69When Daiyu, a St. Louis high school student adopted as a baby from China, buys a black jade ring from an old woman and then walks through the Gateway Arch, her life instantly changes. The Arch has been replaced by an enormous pagodalike gate, and most of the peopleAs a Chinese adoptee in St. Louis, teenage Daiyu often feels out of place. When an elderly Asian jewelry seller at a street fair shows her a black jade ring?and tells her that ?black jade? translates to ?Daiyu??she buys it as a talisman of her heritage. But it?s more than that; it?s magic. It takes Daiyu through a gateway into a version of St. Louis much like 19th century China. Almost immediately she is recruited as a spy, which means hours of training in manners and niceties and sleight of han...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Gateway | . A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
