Ink
Ink by Alice Broadway, published by Scholastic in 2017, is the first book in a trilogy that explores the significance of memories and identity through the unique concept of tattoos. In this edition, spanning 366 pages, readers are introduced to Leora, who is determined to honor her deceased father by creating a Skin Book that reflects his life through his tattoos. However, as she delves deeper, she uncovers unsettling truths about his past, leading her to question her understanding of him.
This narrative weaves together themes of family, secrets, and self-discovery, appealing to a young adult audience. As Leora navigates her father’s legacy, the story unfolds with elements of action and adventure, set against a backdrop of fantasy and magic. Ink invites readers to reflect on the complexities of memory and the impact of one’s past on their present, making it a thought-provoking addition to the genre.
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The page-turning, heart-in-mouth first book in the bestselling INK trilogy.
Every action, every deed, every significant moment is tattooed on your skin for ever.
When Leora’s father dies, she is determined to see her father remembered forever.
She knows he deserves to have all his tattoos removed and made into a Skin Book to stand as a record of his good life.
But when she discovers that his ink has been edited and his book is incomplete, she wonders whether she ever knew him at all.
- full of universal themes that speak to a YA readership: finding your place in the world, reconciling your past and your future, first love, secrets and lies.
- Big, bold, high-concept YA with a literary slant.
BOOKS IN THE INKTRILOGY
- INK(book 1)
- Spark(book 2)
- Scar(book 3)
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