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Keturah and Lord Death Martine Leavitt
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press

Her books have been translated into German, Italian, Danish, Dutch, Japanese, and Korean. I thought about saying that it was a sort of prosaic hymn to Death itself, but it's not that exactly. (It's Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt, for any who want to read it.) But that brings up the subject of being scared to death – or nearly to death. For this Spotlight List, I've gathered together a few fairy tale retellings that are based on stories that are retold less frequently and have been retold here in very unique ways. Martine Leavitt's “Keturah and Lord Death,” which was a finalist last fall for a National Book Award, is a good addition to my catalog of excellent YA books. I won't ruin the story, but it's a great read! Keturah and Lord Death, by Martine Leavitt http://www.martineleavitt.com/ YA/Canadian/Fantastical/ Keturah lives in a small town on the edge of the forest. However, Keturah and Lord Death is neither fish nor fowl, neither romance nor comedy, neither fairy tale nor high tragedy. Keturah is the young and beautiful story teller of a medieval village who gets lost in the woods and diesor nearly dies. Wanted Because: Someone falls in love with Death. Once Upon a Bookshelf book reviews. I am glad that all the characters got a happy endings though I do wonder what happened in the relationship between Keturah and Lord Death after her death. Writer Kim Harris Thacker reviews KETURAH AND LORD DEATH, by Martine Leavitt. KETURAH AND LORD DEATH is a young adult fantasy novel. Her first three novels, the Marmawell Trilogy, are published under the name of Martine Bates. Elyssa Papa recommended your YA fantasy Keturah and Lord Death to me, saying that it was dark and romantic, and it is both of these things. Keturah and Lord Death by Marlene Leavitt. When Lord Death comes to collect her, she finds out he is a handsome and interesting man. €�You are too young to marry, Keturah,” Lord Death's rich voice reached Keturah's ears, “And too young to die…Therefore, I will give you a boon: choose whom you will to die in your place so that you may live” (Leavitt, 2006, p.