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Young Adult Fiction
Published30 mars 2021
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Ruta Sepetys

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Ruta Sepetys is a Lithuanian-American writer of historical fiction. She is a #1 New York Times and international bestseller, winner of the Carnegie Medal, and has been honored by The American Academy of Arts and Letters.

The Ruta Sepetys Collection

by Ruta Sepetys

Young Adult Fiction

Discover #1 New York Times bestselling author Ruta Sepetys from the beginning. Featuring beautiful new cover art, this collection includes paperback editions of her award-winning, critically acclaimed body of work, including Between Shades of Gray, Out of the Easy, Salt to the Sea, and The Fountains of Silence. This boxed set is a collection of all of Ruta Sepetys's novels. It includes: Between Shades of Gray, Out of the Easy, Salt to the Sea, and The Fountains of Silence.

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