Something Strange and Deadly
Something Strange and Deadly by Susan Dennard is a revised edition published by HarperCollins on July 11, 2017. This young adult fantasy novel follows sixteen-year-old Eleanor Fitt as she navigates a world where the dead are rising in Philadelphia. With her brother missing, Eleanor seeks the help of the Spirit-Hunters, a group tasked with combating supernatural threats, as she uncovers the mystery behind the necromancer responsible for the chaos.
In this edition, readers will find a “never before in print” e-novella alongside a new cover design. The narrative combines elements of historical fiction, romance, and paranormal adventure, set against a vivid Victorian backdrop. As Eleanor interacts with the Spirit-Hunters and their inventive member, Daniel, she faces escalating dangers that threaten her life and reputation. This book presents a blend of humor, horror, and romance, making it a captivating addition to the steampunk genre. With a total of 544 pages, this edition is available in English.
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New York Times bestselling author Susan Dennard adds a “never before in print” e-novella and a gorgeous new cover to the first book in the Something Strange and Deadly trilogy. Perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare’s Infernal Devices series.
Sixteen-year-old Eleanor Fitt’s brother is missing. After discovering the Dead are rising and wreaking havoc in Philadelphia, she knows that her brother is involved.
So Eleanor enlists the help of the Spirit-Hunters. This motley crew, hired to protect the city from supernatural forces, is after the necromancer who has been reanimating corpses. Their skills can save her brother. Yet as Eleanor spends time with the Spirit-Hunters and their handsome inventor, Daniel, the situation becomes dire. Now not only is her reputation at risk, but her very life hangs in the balance.
In Something Strange and Deadly, Susan Dennard weaves together beautifully imagined scenes of action, adventure, and vivid Victorian life to create an entertaining steampunk tapestry of humor, horror, and romance. Readers will be intrigued from the start.
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