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Horror, about undead, set in our world.
“Thirteen-year-old Jessamine Grace and her mother make a living as sham spiritualists until they discover that Jess is a mesmerist and that she really can talk to the dead.”
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series4 books2003
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My Brother's KeeperNovel
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Horror, about werewolves and gods, set in countryside & village.
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The Night GardenerNovel
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Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her MonsterNovel
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