Binding: Paperback
Description: Now a US a Today bestseller! Ilube Nommo Award 2022 for Best Novel" An absolute delight kept me totally hooked." Genevieve Cogman bestselling author of The Invisible Library Sixth Sense meets Stranger Things in T. L. Huchu's The Library of the Dead a sharp contemporary fantasy following a precocious and cynical teen as she explores the shadowy magical underside of modern Edinburgh. WHEN Ghosts TALK SHE WILL Listen Ropa dropped out of school to become a ghostalker and they sure do love to talk. Now she speaks to Edinburgh's dead carrying messages to those they left behind. A girl's gotta earn a living and it seems harmless enough. Until that is the dead whisper that someone's bewitching children leaving them husks empty of joy and strength. It's on Ropa's patch so she feels honor - bound to investigate. But what she learns will rock her world. Ropa will dice with death as she calls on Zimbabwean magic and Scottish pragmatism to hunt down clues. And although underground Edinburgh hides a wealth of dark secrets she also discovers an occult library a magical mentor and some unexpected allies. Yet as shadows lengthen will the hunter become the hunted?" A fast - moving and entertaining tale beautifully written." Ben Aaronovitch bestselling author of Rivers of London Edinburgh Nights series: The Library of the Dead Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle The Legacy of Arniston House
Title: The Library Of The Dead
Author(s): Huchu T. L.
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781250767783
Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/22/2022
Series: Edinburgh Nights