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One of TIME Magazine's Top 100 Fantasy Novels of All Time -- Now in Paperback!

Locus Award Winner--Best First Novel

A National Indie Bestseller

Nebula Award Finalist

Lodestar Award Finalist

Ignyte Award Finalist

TIME's Best 100 Fantasy Books of All Time

NPR Best of the Year

Booklist's Top 10 First Novels for Youth

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368 pages

Average rating: 8.39

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margardenlady
Dec 27, 2023
8/10 stars
What an imaginative story. Ellie has a pet ghost dog and can raise animal spirits from the dead. She is an Apache descendant who has special gifts. Her cousin is killed and he calls to her in a dream, telling who his killer was. Ellie begins a search for proof and vengeance. Lots of twists and turns!!
litepondreader
Jan 18, 2023
10/10 stars
One of the most phenomenal books I’ve ever read!!! I could hardly put it down. The story was captivating, exciting! I loved every second of this novel! Can’t wait for more from Darcie Little Badger
madmadmaddymad
Dec 08, 2022
10/10 stars
A contemporary setting with supernatural elements. A murder mystery with a satisfying and thrilling conclusion. Lovable characters and a protagonist you can really root for! Also, asexual representation! This is an amazing book. The villain is so sinister. Ellie is an excellent protagonist. I love Jay. And I love the theme that keeps popping up where she’ll talk about like, Greek mythology and how pervasive it is in American culture, somehow eve...read more

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