By Paul Witcover
ISBN-10: 006105285X
ISBN-13: 9780061052859
ISBN-10: 0061053643
ISBN-13: 9780061053641
ISBN-10: 0061624659
ISBN-13: 9780061624650
Jack and Jilly Doone are twelve-year-old twins certain through blood and forbidden secrets and techniques. operating wild via unending August afternoons, they discover the tributaries of Chesapeake Bay, spinning fantasies and sneaking cigarettes. but if a near-drowning awakens an odd strength in Jack, the road among myth and fact blurs. . . . Kestrel is an airie, one in every of 5 mutant races born within the clash often called the Viral Wars. With one better half from all the different races—a delph, a merm, a mander, and a boggle—he units out to conflict human enemies sworn to exterminate mutantkind. Now the destinies of 2 worlds stream towards a surprising convergence . . . and a climax of violent transfiguration.
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Maybe Jilly was right, he thinks. Maybe he needs to see a doctor . . “Got it,” Ellen announces, and makes a noise like a droning hornet as she begins to sound out the unfamiliar word. A tremendous bang rattles the house, accompanied by a searing flash of blue light like a shower of sparks thrown up from the brakelocked wheels of a train derailing in the night. Jack’s heart shears off its accustomed track, and the whole house seems to follow, as if swept from its pilings by a gust of wind. He hears Ellen shriek, star- TUMBLING AFTER 41 tled exclamations from Uncle Jimmy and his dad.
Threefold, eh? And what did His Randomness have to say? ” “I remember them, all right. You don’t forget something like that, Master Pigeon. ” “And you assumed . ” “What’s to assume? ” “Is it? Those Oddsdamn priests do more harm than good with their cryptic comments. I think they take malicious pleasure in obfuscation. You didn’t fail, Kestrel. ” Now it’s Kestrel’s turn to gape. “B-but how . . ” TUMBLING AFTER 45 “Gad and Pip ran into them at the gate and invited them back to join the party, figuring you were bound to turn up sooner or later.
36 PAU L W I TC OV E R We overheard a bunch of them talking. Or . ” He takes a drag, exhales. “Look, it doesn’t matter how we know; we just do, okay? It’s part of the game. ” “I got that much, Uncle Jimmy. But how? I mean, they look normal, right? So how are we supposed to find out who they are, or who’s being controlled by one? ” Uncle Jimmy’s grin is so guileless that Jack can almost forget he’s a grown-up. ” Jilly rolls her eyes, not buying it for a minute. “Lemme get this straight. Nobody else at the shelter would be playing the game.
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