by Victoria Schwab
Audience: Middle Grade Format: Kindle/Owned People think that ghosts only come out at night, or on Halloween, when the world is dark and the walls are thin. -First sentence When Cassidy was drowning, she was saved by a ghost named Jacob. Ever since then, she can pull back the Veil and enter th...
First book down for Halloween Book Bingo. I wasn’t sure what to read for Ghost Stories and I just randomly found this one. So glad I did. :) In the first in a new series Victoria Schwab takes the readers past the Veil and into the City of Ghosts: Cassidy Blake's parents have a different job, they...
I just...can't get into middle grade fiction. I keep trying, and I figured if anyone could convert me it would be the enormously talented and charming Victoria Schwab, and yet... Look, here's the thing: I would have adored this book when I was younger. It's gloomy, creepy, adventurous, and has chara...
I was hoping for a more creepy, intense read when I checked this novel out. I am hoping that this novel was just setting this series up and that it was just provoking the reader to pick up the next book in the series which it did for me. I hope the next novel in this series will be more involved, mo...
It was a breath of fresh (ghostly) air to read this, even though I’m far from being in the target middle-grade reading group, but 12-year old me read it anyway (and lined up at Yallwest for 45 minutes for an early copy). Cassidy Blake, a self-professed nerdy tween, has parents who have just about ...
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