Half Bad: 01 (Half Bad Trilogy)

A Spring 2014 Kids' Indie Next List pick

"[A] grim and thrilling tale . . . an unforgettable protagonist"--"Publishers Weekly", starred review

"A horrifying, compelling trilogy that pushes the boundaries of what we believe to be good and evil. . . . Nathan's survival is tenuous and marvelous--and only just beginning."--"Booklist", starred review

"Highly entertaining and dangerously addictive"--"Time "Magazine

"Green's "Half Bad" is much more than a book about witches. Her page-turner is a ruminative exploration of the nature of evil."--The Boston Globe"
"Energetic, gripping." --"School Library Journal"

"Nathan's harrowing quest to build a father-son relationship will compel readers to the sequel."--"Kirkus Reviews"

"Rewards readers with a compelling story with plenty yet to resolve and a main character worth following in future installments." --"The Horn Book"

In modern-day England, where witches live alongside humans, Nathan, son of a White witch and the most powerful Black witch, must escape captivity before his seventeenth birthday and receive the gifts that will determine his future.