Grades 10+
400 pages.
Andres, self described prince, is the son of two celebrities at war with each other. His parents’ ire between each other imprints on him an angry view of the world. However, after a drowning accident, Andres decides to make a deal with Death. Once hot-tempered and antagonistic, he is transformed to mild and detached. Almost immediately, he goes from class bully to class loner.
One day while walking on a beach, he meets the “mermaid girls” Renee and Liora. Lured in by their siren call, he introduces himself as the musician for the group. The three of them soon enter a whirlwind romance where all three seem to be hiding their own secrets.
Every month the SCCLD Teen Librarians choose one book as a great read from the library's Teen collection. This is the list of the latest picks of the month.
