Cassandra Clare, author of The Mortal Instruments series Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, starred review Listen to the White Cat Playlist!įans of the author will revel in the sophisticated and slightly-more-realistic-than-usual approach…fascinating and carefully developed characters, and lush setting descriptions. White Cat was on the Massachusetts Book Award Must-Read List and the Best Hero category of the Indigo Teen Read Awards in 2010, and Texas’s Tayshas Reading List for 2012. In 2011 White Cat was nominated for the Andre Norton Award and for a Locus Award. But Cassel has other ideas-and a plan to con the conmen. In his search for answers, he discovers a wicked plot for power that seems certain to succeed. His granddad has been driven to drink, his mother is in prison and his brothers detest him as the only one of their family who can’t do magic.īut there is a secret at the center of Cassel’s family and he’s about to inherit it. And while people still need their touch, their curses, their magical killings, their transformations, times have been hard. Ever since magic was prohibited in 1929 magic workers have been driven underground and into crime. No-one at home is ever going to forget that he isn’t a magic worker.Ĭassel’s family are one of the big five crime families in America. No-one at home is ever going to forget that Cassel is a killer. Cursed by the memory of the fourteen year old girl he murdered. Home » The Curse Workers » White Cat (The Curse Workers 1)Ĭassel is cursed.
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