What Stays Buried - Suzanne Young - Hardback Bog - HarperCollins - 2023 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk

Description

A Bram Stoker Award nominee! In her first book for middle grade readers, New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Young brings together a thrilling ghost story, a heartfelt coming of age journey, and a poignant reminder that those weve loved and lost are never far awayperfect for fans of Bone HollowandThe Peculiar Incident on Shady Street. Twelve-year-old Calista Wynn will lose her ability to speak with the dead on her thirteenth birthday. And with only a few weeks left, children have started going missing. When Calista meets the Tall Ladyan angry spirit with a grudge against Calista, her family, and the entire townshe knows shes found the ghost responsible for the disappearances. Its up to Calista, the only one who can see the Tall Lady, to stop her. If she doesnt, Calista wont just lose her powersshell lose everyone she has left. - A Race Against Time: Calista has only weeks before her thirteenth birthday erases her gift forever. Can she solve the mystery of the missing children before shes silenced for good? - Family Secrets: The Tall Ladys grudge isnt randomits tied to a dark chapter in the Wynn familys past and a curse that has haunted them for generations. - Small Town Mystery: In the sinking town of Meadowmere, Calista is the only person who can see the angry spirit snatching children from their beds. The fate of the town rests on her shoulders. - Spooky Middle Grade Adventure: Perfect for young readers who love a chilling ghost story with plenty of heart, suspense, and supernatural twists.