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Lauren DeStefano, author of the New York Times bestselling Chemical Gardens trilogy, called Masque of the Red Death \"luscious, sultry, and lingeringly tragic.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Dance of the Red Death, Araby's world is in shambles—betrayal, death, disease, and evil forces surround her. She has no one to trust. But she will fight for herself, for the people she loves, and for her city. Her revenge will take place at the menacing masked ball. It could destroy her and everyone she loves . . . or it could turn her into a hero.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a nod to Edgar Allan Poe, Bethany Griffin concludes her tragic and mysterious Red Death saga about a heroine that young adult readers will never forget.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTorn between two dangerous young men and haunted by her father’s legacy, can one girl find the strength to save her city before it’s too late?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAngsty Love Triangle:\u003c\/b\u003e Araby is caught between the revolutionary she shouldn’t trust and the friend who betrayed her. 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