Palaces of the Crow Religion whose gift of a single

whose gift of a single pencil holds a surprising clue

that there's only one thing they can count on apart from each other: they never know what's coming next

invading armies

and sometimes a No Bones Day is exactly what you need to get through the week

Palaces of the Crow Religion whose gift of a singleIn Ray Nayler's speculative novel of the recent past, four young teens caught between Nazis and the Red Army survive winter in the woods with the help of a flock of highly intelligent crows with a magnificent secret of their own to protect. Neriya, a young Jewish girl who dreams of becoming a biologist, has befriended a local flock of crows in her shtetl. Czeslaw is an underage Polish soldier who deserts the Red Army and runs into the freezing