by V.E. Schwab
First published 2019
Cass can see the dead. When her parents vanish in Edinburgh, she and her best friend Jacob pursue the truth, uncovering a dark history of vengeful spirits. As they delve deeper, the city's shadowy past threatens to consume them both. Cass must use her otherworldly abilities to confront the ghosts of the past and save her family, even if it means risking her own life. In the end, the strength of their friendship is the only thing that can guide them home.
Genres: mystery, fantasy, young-adult, paranormal
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, supernatural-abilities
320 pages · Paperback · Scholastic Inc.