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After Kristen vanishes near Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Abbey is told she has died. She mourns publicly but rejects the idea that her friend is gone. At Kristen's funeral Caspian, a striking and enigmatic boy, appears and soon shows up again in Abbey's world. While he comforts and intrigues her, Abbey learns unsettling secrets about Kristen’s past and how they may have led to her death. As Abbey navigates her grief and the supernatural clues, she must decide whether the story she believes about her friend is true and whether her growing love for Caspian is worth following. The novel blends teenage angst, mystery, and supernatural suspense in a New York high‑school setting.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Jessica Verday
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