Bumps in the Night by Amalie Howard - ISBN: 9780593645871
Hardcover
Trinidad holds dark secrets; one girl’s family is powerful witches.

Bumps in the Night

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    26 March 2024

Summary

The creepy middle grade debut from USA Today bestselling author Amalie Howard in which a girl stays with her grandmother in Trinidad for the summer and discovers that she comes from a long line of powerful witches.

“Filled with wonder, chills, excitement, and adventure. Fantastic fun from start to finish!” -Sarah Beth Durst, award-winning author of SPARK

“This beguiling read is one to savor.” -Publishers Weekly, starred review

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593645871
ISBN-10:0593645871
Author:Amalie Howard
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Delacorte Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:26 March 2024
Weight:438g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“An absolute page-turner! Kids will eat this up!” —Jennifer L. Holm, New York Times bestselling author of THE LION OF MARS “Steeped in Trinidadian lore, Bumps in the Night is spooky and atmospheric. I loved it!” —Lindsay Currie, award-winning author of SCRITCH SCRATCH and WHAT LIVES IN THE WOODS “Filled with wonder, chills, excitement, and adventure. Fantastic fun from start to finish!” —Sarah Beth Durst, award-winning author of SPARK “A thrilling, hair-raising tale. [It] kept me spellbound!” —Wendy Parris, author of Junior Library Guild selection FIELD OF SCREAMS★ “Combined with fantastical, climate-conscious scenarios and vivacious and illuminating Black Indo-Trinidadian diaspora folklore that springs from the pages, this beguiling read is one to savor.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review“Exciting, culturally rich fun and adventure.” —Kirkus Reviews“A fast-paced adventure.” —The Horn Book“An excellent read for those who crave adventure with a touch of spookiness.” —Booklist

About The Author

Amalie Howard

Amalie Howard is a USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of historical romance, including The Beast of Beswick, The Rakehell of Roth, and Always Be My Duchess, and has penned several critically acclaimed young adult novels. She is an AAPI, Caribbean-born writer whose work has been featured in publications such as Entertainment Weekly and Oprah Daily. When she’s not writing, she can usually be found reading; being the president of her one-woman Harley Davidson motorcycle club, #WriteOrDie; or power-napping. She lives in Colorado with her family.

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