From the very beginning, goose bumps prickled my skin as Liggett sets up a sinister tone that haunts throughout. Mysteries abound in Kim Liggett’s Blood and Salt-a plot-driven tale of fate, love, betrayal, blood and immortality. Charming traditions soon give way to a string of gruesome deaths, and Ash feels drawn to Dane, a forbidden boy with secrets of his own.Īs the community prepares for a ceremony five hundred years in the making, Ash must fight not only to save her mother, but herself-and discover the truth about Quivira before it’s too late. But when Ash follows her to Quivira, Kansas, something sinister and ancient waits among the rustling cornstalks of this village lost to time.Īsh is plagued by memories of her ancestor, Katia, which harken back to the town’s history of unrequited love and murder, alchemy and immortality. These are the last words Ash Larkin hears before her mother returns to the spiritual commune she escaped long ago. “When you fall in love, you will carve out your heart and throw it into the deepest ocean.
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