The Lies of Alma Blackwell
$31.50
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2025
Summary
Atmospheric and sweepingly romantic, this gothic YA mystery tells the story of a girl poised to inherit a famously haunted California mansion and a stranger who arrives with a dark warning…
For over a century, the Blackwells have protected the town of Hollow Cliff from vengeful spirits.
Seventeen-year-old Nev is ready to take over for her ailing grandmother as the town’s witch protector—unlike her mother, who left when Nev was a child and never looked back.
When a stra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781454951926 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1454951923 |
| Author: | Amanda Glaze |
| Publisher: | Union Square & Co. |
| Imprint: | Union Square & Co. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2025 |
| Weight: | 580g |
| Dimensions: | 212mm x 140mm x 40mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“A phenomenal occult thriller.”
—School Library Journal, STARRED Review
“Fans of Maggie Stiefvater and Mary Downing Hahn will be drawn into this enchanting tale, a gripping supernatural thriller that’s characterized by a strong blend of light romance, moody gothic ambiance, and magical mystery. Highly recommended for those seeking an atmospheric page-turner.”
—Kirkus
“Moody and atmospheric, this modern gothic tale by Glaze (The Second Death of Edie and Violet Bond) is packed with twists.”
—Publishers Weekly
“This twisty tale has a strong mystery element amid the gothic trappings, with well placed reveals that heighten the suspense. This is a satisfying read for fans of gothic romances and paranormal mysteries.”
—Booklist
About The Author
Amanda Glaze
Amanda Glaze is the bestselling author of The Second Death of Edie and Violet Bond, a B&N Book Club pick, and a Rise Booklist Honoree. She grew up in Northern California where she spent most of her time with her nose in a book or putting on plays with friends. Since then, she’s lived many lives: as a bookseller, a theater director, and an Emmy award-winning film and television producer. When she’s not running off to the mountains, she lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their two cat familiars.
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