Books like Midnighters #2 by Scott Westerfeld
Bixby, Oklahoma, holds a perilous secret: at midnight, long‑forgotten truths emerge. The Midnighters, a band of teens who keep watch during this hour, uncover a hidden history that intertwines with a wider conspiracy threatening daylight. When Jessica Day faces mortal danger, the group must unite or risk losing one of their own forever.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Scott Westerfeld
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