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In early-nineteenth century Scotland, sixteen-year-old Josie, an orphan, is sent to live with an aunt and uncle on the rocky, stormy northwest coast. Everything and everyone in her new surroundings, including her relatives, is sinister, threatening, and mysterious. She's told that Eli, the young man she's attracted to, is forbidden to her, but not why.
Spirited, curious, and determined, Josie sets out to learn the village's secrets and discovers evil, fueled by heartless greed, as well as a ghostly presence eager for revenge. An author's note gives the historical inspiration for this story.
Target age group 12-15
Spirited, curious, and determined, Josie sets out to learn the village's secrets and discovers evil, fueled by heartless greed, as well as a ghostly presence eager for revenge. An author's note gives the historical inspiration for this story.
Target age group 12-15
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CategoryYoung Adult Fiction
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Age Group13 to 14 yrs
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Grade Level6+
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Action & Adventure
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Theme 2Mystery & Suspense
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeParanormal, Occult & Supernatural
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Awards
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AuthorBunting, Eve
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AR Level4.7
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
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Publication Date4/11/2017
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Pages224
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Dimensions0.6 H × 8.1 L × 5.4 W
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Case Qty24