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Gr 9 Up—Lumikki Anderson has moved away from home to attend a prestigious art school. She refuses to be typecast into any crowd, so she goes through life alone. One day she walks into the darkroom to find money soaked in blood and she sets out to find out where the it came...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Translated from Finnish, As Red as Blood brings the grit and intensity of Nordic crime thrillers to the American YA audience. From the opening passage—an excerpt from the original “Snow White” by the Brothers Grimm—readers know they’re in for a dark and twisty ride. Like her namesake, Lumikki (Finnish for “Snow White”) lives in a world that pulses with constant, primal danger. Lumikki is a fierce, one-of-a-kind protagonist. She moves thro...Log In or Sign Up to Read More