Calvert Library's Book Bites for Teens

Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore

Episode Summary

Summer, 1518. A strange sickness sweeps through Strasbourg: women dance in the streets, some until they fall down dead. As rumors of witchcraft spread, suspicion turns toward Lavinia and her family, and Lavinia may have to do the unimaginable to save herself and everyone she loves.

Episode Notes

Enjoy our presentation of Dark and Deepest Red, written by Anna-Marie McLemore and published by Feiwel & Friends.

Summer, 1518. A strange sickness sweeps through Strasbourg: women dance in the streets, some until they fall down dead. As rumors of witchcraft spread, suspicion turns toward Lavinia and her family, and Lavinia may have to do the unimaginable to save herself and everyone she loves.

This title is recommended for 14+. Please visit Kirkus for more information and reviews: http://bit.ly/RedReviewws

Dark and Deepest Red is available as an audiobook through Hoopla: http://bit.ly/RedHooplaAudio

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Music: Sad Clown (excerpt) by Orquesta Arrecife. Licensed under CC BY-SA 1.0

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