Out on the terrace overlooking Manhattan's incandescent skyline, the orchestra takes a much-needed break. There's a party going on-the last of the summer. In a town house at a fashionable address on Manhattan's Upper East Side, every lamp blazes. And unknown to all, something dark and evil has awakened…. As Evie jumps headlong into a dance with a murderer, other stories unfurl in the city that never sleeps. When the police find a murdered girl branded with a cryptic symbol and Will is called to the scene, Evie realizes her gift could help catch a serial killer. Evie worries he’ll discover her darkest secret: a supernatural power that has only brought her trouble so far. The only catch is that she has to live with her uncle Will and his unhealthy obsession with the occult. It’s 1926, and New York is filled with speakeasies, Ziegfeld girls, and rakish pickpockets. A young woman discovers her mysterious powers could help catch a killer in the first book of The Diviners series–a stunning supernatural historical mystery set in 1920s New York City, from Printz Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Libba Bray.Įvangeline O’Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and sent off to the bustling streets of New York City–and she is ecstatic.
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