The exquisitely written sequel to The Monsters of Rookhaven, following the half-human and half-monster Mirabelle on a mission to protect the only home she's ever known from a sinister new threat bent on eradicating her family, perfect for fans of Christian McKay Heidicker, Robert Beatty, and Victoria Schwab.Shadows are gathering over Rookhaven Village, and no human—or monster—is safe . . .In the wake of the shocking revelation that Mirabelle is part human and part monster, our heroine feels like an outsider, both at home and in the greater human world. She isn't quite like the rest of the monsters who raised her at Rookhaven Manor, but she also doesn't recognize herself in humanity, especially after witnessing the terrifying damage left by The Blitz.But as the Great Configuration, a once in a hundred years event, descends upon Rookhaven Village, there's barely enough time to think of herself. Humans and monsters are gathering from all over the country to take part in the festivities. T
An action-packed middle grade fantasy about a family of monsters, perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman, Jonathan Auxier, and V. E. Schwab.Mirabelle is part of a very unusual family. Between Uncle Bertram transforming into a ferocious grizzly bear and Aunt Eliza’s body being made entirely of spiders, it’s safe to say they are an extraordinary lot.To the human residents of Rookhaven Village, the family is a threat. So long ago, a treaty was made―in return for food, the monsters won’t eat the townspeople―and an invisible glamour was set around the Manor to keep strangers out.But the glamour serves another purpose: to keep the family hidden from those who'd do them harm. When two orphans―Jem and Tom―stumble upon a tear in the magic and open a door that was meant to stay locked, Rookhaven manor is put in grave danger.
