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Reviled in her German village home where her only friends are a fellow outcast and and elderly storyteller, 11-year-old Pia investigates the disappearances of three local girls who she believes are tied to unsolved missing persons cases from decades earlier. A first novel. 30,000 first printing.
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"Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale."--John Connolly
"A stunning debut."--Rick Riordan
"Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can't fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance."--T"he Washington Post"
"A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing."--"The Roanoke Times"
"A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales."--"The New York Times"
"Outstanding."--"The Times" (London)
WINNER OF THE ALA ALEX AWARD
"Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale."--John Connolly
"A stunning debut."--Rick Riordan
"Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can't fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance."--T"he Washington Post"
"A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing."--"The Roanoke Times"
"A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales."--"The New York Times"
"Outstanding."--"The Times" (London)
WINNER OF THE ALA ALEX AWARD
Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale. John Connolly
A stunning debut. Rick Riordan
Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can t fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance. The Washington Post
A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing. The Roanoke Times
A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales. The New York Times
Outstanding. The Times (London)"
WINNER OF THE ALA ALEX AWARD "Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale."--John Connolly "A stunning debut."--Rick Riordan "Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can't fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance."--The Washington Post "A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing."--The Roanoke Times "A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales."--The New York Times "Outstanding."--The Times (London)
Review:
"Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale."--John Connolly
"A stunning debut."--Rick Riordan
"Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can't fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance."--T"he Washington Post"
"A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing."--"The Roanoke Times"
"A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales."--"The New York Times"
"Outstanding."--"The Times" (London)
WINNER OF THE ALA ALEX AWARD
"Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale."--John Connolly
"A stunning debut."--Rick Riordan
"Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can't fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance."--T"he Washington Post"
"A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing."--"The Roanoke Times"
"A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales."--"The New York Times"
"Outstanding."--"The Times" (London)
WINNER OF THE ALA ALEX AWARD
Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale. John Connolly
A stunning debut. Rick Riordan
Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can t fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance. The Washington Post
A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing. The Roanoke Times
A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales. The New York Times
Outstanding. The Times (London)"
WINNER OF THE ALA ALEX AWARD "Both a wonderful first novel and a strange, haunting modern fairy tale."--John Connolly "A stunning debut."--Rick Riordan "Steeped in spooky legends and set in a country that, for all its present-day serenity, can't fully escape the burden of its harrowing past, this is a mystery with unusual resonance."--The Washington Post "A rich and haunting read with nearly flawless writing."--The Roanoke Times "A contemporary story that feels age-old, too . . . dotted with creepy tales."--The New York Times "Outstanding."--The Times (London)
The excellent writing, and the eschewing of anything remotely winsome or mawkish, make this an eerily subtle literary page-turner. Wonderful.
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- PublisherDelacorte Press
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0385344171
- ISBN 13 9780385344173
- BindingHardcover
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- Number of pages287
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