The Lonely Dead
The Lonely Dead by April Henry is a reprint edition published by Square Fish on January 21, 2020. This young adult thriller follows Adele, a girl with the ability to see and communicate with the dead, who finds herself in a perilous situation when she discovers her ex-best friend Tori’s body in a shallow grave. As Adele grapples with her newfound reality, she becomes the prime suspect in Tori’s murder, forcing her to confront her gift and the dangers that come with it.
In this genre-bending narrative, readers will experience a blend of mystery and the supernatural as Adele teams up with Tori’s ghost to uncover the truth behind the murder. The story delves into themes of friendship, loss, and the struggle to accept one’s abilities while navigating the perilous world of a killer on the loose. With 240 pages, this edition presents a compelling exploration of action and adventure within the realms of young adult fiction and paranormal mysteries.
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A killer is on the loose, and only one girl has the power to find him. But in this genre-bending YA thriller, she must first manage to avoid becoming a target herself.
For Adele, the dead aren’t really dead. She can see them and even talk to them. But she’s spent years denying her gift. When she encounters her ex best friend Tori in a shallow grave in the woods and realizes that Tori is actually dead — that gift turns into a curse. Without an alibi, Adele becomes the prime suspect in Tori’s murder. She must work with Tori’s ghost to find the real killer. But what if the killer finds Adele first?
In The Lonely Dead, master mystery writer April Henry adds a chilling paranormal twist to this incredibly suspenseful young adult novel.
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