**A painfully average teen's life is upended by a magical apocalypse in this darkly atmospheric and sweepingly romantic novel perfect for fans of _The Raven Boys_ , _Buffy the Vampire Slayer_ , and _The Rest of Us Just Live Here_. ** High school is hard enough to survive without an apocalypse to n
Dead Things Are Closer Than They Appear
โ Scribed by Robin Wasley
- Book ID
- 112344344
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2024
- Tongue
- EN-US
- Weight
- 633 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781665914628
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โฆ Synopsis
**A painfully average teen's life is upended by a magical apocalypse in this darkly atmospheric and sweepingly romantic novel perfect for fans of The Raven Boys , Buffy the Vampire Slayer , and The Rest of Us Just Live Here. **
High school is hard enough to survive without an apocalypse to navigate.
Sid Spencer has always been the most normal girl in her abnormal hometown, a tourist trap built over one of the fault lines that seal magic away from the world. Meanwhile, all Sid has to deal with is hair-ruining humidity, painful awkwardness, being one of four Asians in town, and her friends dumping her when they start dating each other--just days after one of the most humiliating romantic rejections faced by anyone, ever, in all of history.
Then someone kills one of the Guardians who protect the seal. The earth rips open and unleashes the magic trapped inside. Monsters crawl from the ground, no one can enter or leave, and the man behind...
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