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Book Review: Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan

Title: Tell the Wind and Fire Author: Sarah Rees Brennan Publisher: Clarion Books Release Date: April 5, 2016 I received an early copy of this book from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:  In a city divided between opulent luxury in the Light and fierce privations in the Dark, a determined young woman survives by guarding her secrets.  Lucie Manette was born in the Dark half of the city, but careful manipulations won her a home in the Light, celebrity status, and a rich, loving boyfriend. Now she just wants to keep her head down, but her boyfriend has a dark secret of his own—one involving an apparent stranger who is destitute and despised. Lucie alone knows the young men’s deadly connection, and even as the knowledge leads her to make a grave mistake, she can trust no one with the truth. Blood and secrets alike spill out when revolution erupts. With both halves of the city burning, and mercy nowhere to be found, can Lucie save either boy—or herse...