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School Library Journal
Starred Review on December 1, 2012 | Video/DVD
Gr 10 Up—Printz winner Libba Bray's latest literary masterpiece (Little, Brown, 2012) is stunning, suspenseful, and sure to leave listeners utterly breathless. Thoroughly modern flapper Evie O'Neill's psychic ability to divine secrets from inanimate objects gets her exiled from her stuffy Ohio town. Sent to stay with her Uncle Will in Prohibition-era New York City, the last thing Evie expects is to be thrown headlong into a terrifying, and seemingly paranormal, serial murder mystery. Crime scene evidence leads Evie to believe the killer is John Hob...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2012
Travel back to New York City in the 1920s with all the glitz, glamour, and occasional supernatural serial murder. For once, Evie O'Neill's little party trick -- reading people's secrets via objects that belong to them -- heralds more good than harm if it can help stop a serial killer from rampaging through New York to fulfill an old p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More