This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. To ask other readers questions about girl of myth and legend, please sign up. Ever since she was caught by her father having sex in the backseat of a car, her life has become a high school joke. So they get help and rely on hickey, their workman. This book explores the universal heroines journey as she quests through world myth. I received a copy of this book free from netgalley in exchange for an. Mar 01, 2004 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
Checking this book out is like doing a 180 for me as i usually stick pretty close to my preferred genres. Girl of myth and legend trailershelf book trailers. I was gifted a copy because i had never read a book of andrea smiths and was told she was awesome. Follow katayla and her friend in this story of her life, romance will blosum, chalenges will arise, and her path will be anything but easy, so will she come out in one peice, or will she be torn apart, phisicly and emotionaly. I received a copy of this book free from netgalley in exchange for an honest.
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