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BROOKLYN: Andi Alpers is on the edge. Shes angry at her father for leaving, angry at her mother for not being able to cope, and heartbroken by the loss of her younger brother, Truman. Rage and grief are destroying her. And shes about to be expelled from Brooklyn Heights most prestigious private school when her father intervenes. Now Andi must accompany him to Paris for winter break.

PARIS: Alexandrine Paradis lived over two centuries ago. She dreamed of making her mark on the Paris stage, but a fateful encounter with a doomed prince of France cast her in a tragic role she didnt wantand couldnt escape.

Two girls, two centuries apart. One never knowing the other. But when Andi finds Alexandrines diary, she recognizes something in her words and is moved to the point of obsession. Theres comfort and distraction for Andi in the journals antique pagesuntil, on a midnight journey through the catacombs of Paris, Alexandrines words transcend paper and time, and the past becomes suddenly, terrifyingly present.

Jennifer Donnelly, author of the award-winning novel A Northern Light, artfully weaves two girls stories into one unforgettable account of life, loss, and enduring love. Revolution spans centuries and vividly depicts the eternal struggles of the human heart.

Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to
reprint previously published material:

Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.: Lyrics from I Wanna Be Sedated, words and
music by Jeffrey Hyman, John Cummings, and Douglas Colvin, copyright
1978 by WB Music Corp. and Taco Tunes, Inc. All rights administered
by WB Music Corp. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission
of Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
Hal Leonard Corporation: Lyrics from Asleep, words and music by
Johnny Marr and Steven Morrissey, copyright 1986 by Marr Songs Ltd.
and Bona Relations Ltd. All rights for Marr Songs Ltd. in the U.S. and
Canada controlled and administered by Universal-Polygram In ternational
Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved; Lyrics from Tupelo (Tupelo Blues),
words and music by John Lee Hooker, copyright 1991 by Orpheum
Music. International copyright secured. All rights reserved; Lyrics from
Viva La Vida, words and music by Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will
Champion and Chris Martin, copyright 2008 by Universal Music Publishing
MGB Ltd. All rights in the United States and Canada administered
by Universal Music-MGB Songs. International copyright secured. All
rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of Hal Leonard Corporation.
Moebetoblame Music: Lyrics from My Friends, by Flea, Anthony Kiedis,
David Michael Navarro, and Chad Gaylord Smith, copyright 1995 by
Moebetoblame Music. Reprinted by permission of Moebetoblame Music.

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