Paperback. Pub Date: 2006 03 of Pages: 304 in Publisher: Penguin Group. (USA) Incorporated. For fifteen years. Reason Cansino has lived a life on the run. Together with her mother. Sarafina. she has moved from one place to another in the Australian countryside. desperate not to be found by Reason's grandmother Esmeralda. a dangerous woman who believes in magic. But when Sarafina suffers a eakdown. Reason is forced to move in with her grandmother in Sydney. The moment Reason walks through Esmeralda's back door and finds herself on a New York City street. she's confronted by an unavoidable truth-magic is real. This thrilling novel will ing readers through revelation upon revelation. leading to Reason's ultimate discovery of the price she must pay if she uses her magic. From the Sydney. Australia home of a grandmother she believes is a witch. fifteen-year-old Reason Cansino is ...