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Twelve‑year‑old Emmeline discovers that she can manipulate shadows, a unique ability that sets her apart. Facing a threat from a noble family that endangers her powers, she turns to her shadow friend, Dar. Dar proposes a risky bargain: he will save Emmeline if she brings him into the physical world, a deal that places Emmeline in even greater peril. The story follows Emmeline’s struggle to protect herself and her gift amid mounting danger.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: MarcyKate Connolly
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