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Evie O'Neill, an exiled girl from her boring hometown, is sent to the bustling streets of New York City. She quickly falls into the clutches of her uncle Will, who is obsessed with the occult. When the police find a murdered girl with a cryptic symbol on her, Evie realizes her gift could help catch a serial killer. The story unfolds as she joins the dance with a murderer, and other stories unfurl in the city that never sleeps.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy
Authors: Libba Bray
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