Review : The Weight of Feathers by Anna-Marie McLemore
Summary (from Goodreads) Title : The Weight of Feathers Author : Anna-Marie McLemore Publication Date : September 15th 2015 Publisher : St. Martin's Press Goodreads - Amazon - Barnes & Noble For twenty years, the Palomas and the Corbeaus have been rivals and enemies, locked in an escalating feud for over a generation. Both families make their living as traveling performers in competing shows—the Palomas swimming in mermaid exhibitions, the Corbeaus, former tightrope walkers, performing in the tallest trees they can find. Lace Paloma may be new to her family’s show, but she knows as well as anyone that the Corbeaus are pure magia negra, black magic from the devil himself. Simply touching one could mean death, and she's been taught from birth to keep away. But when disaster strikes the small town where both families are performing, it’s a Corbeau boy, Cluck, who saves Lace’s life. And his touch immerses her in the world of the Corbeaus, where falling for him ...