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NAMED A 2023 ALA NOTABLE CHILDRENS RECORDING
The Nevermoor series meets Hotel Transylvania in this delightful and spooky Booklist debut middle grade adventure set in a world of talking spiders living forests and haunted castles about a vampire girl who wants to fit in but first must defeat an evil ghost
After one hundred years of being a vampire its time for Eleonora to have her Birthnight Since Leos last rite of passage her Grimwalk ended with her losing her right leg and a good deal of her confidence shes hoping to redeem herself in the eyes of her mother the fearsome Lady Sieglinde All Leo has to do is hunt down and kill her first prey and she already has the perfect plan After all who will miss an orphan from the bleak St Friedas Home for Unfortunate Children
But an accidental fire causes more death and destruction than Leo bargained for Instead of killing one carefully selected victim shes created several ghosts from the orphanage residents And one sinister specter the Orphanmaster is poised to terrorize the living residents in a nearby town To stop him and try to undo some of the mess shes made Leo must team up with the orphan ghost Minna
Will Leo have the chance to prove herself as a vampire before her Birthnight is over or will she discover that there are no winners in the battle of undead versus undead
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