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The migration / Helen Marshall.
A mysterious immune disorder has begun to afflict the young. When Sophie Perella's little sister, Kira, is diagnosed, their mother takes the girls to Oxford, England, to live with their Aunt Irene. An Oxford University professor and historical epidemiologist, Irene works with a centre that specializes in treating people with the illness. She offers Sophie a window into a strange and ancient history of human plague and recovery. When Kira succumbs, Sophie faces an unimaginable choice: let go of the sister she knows, or take action to embrace something terrifying and new.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780735272620 (paperback) :
- Physical Description: 293 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Random House Canada, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
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| Subject: | Immune system > Diseases > Fiction. Sisters > Fiction. Epidemics > Fiction. Epidemiologists > Fiction. Oxford (England) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Horror fiction. Science fiction. Canadian fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Headingley Municipal Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headingley Municipal Library | MAR (Text) | 36440000273132 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
A mysterious immune disorder has begun to afflict the young. When Sophie Perella's little sister, Kira, is diagnosed, their mother takes the girls to Oxford, England, to live with their Aunt Irene. An Oxford University professor and historical epidemiologist, Irene works with a centre that specializes in treating people with the illness. She offers Sophie a window into a strange and ancient history of human plague and recovery. When Kira succumbs, Sophie faces an unimaginable choice: let go of the sister she knows, or take action to embrace something terrifying and new.
