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“Miss Rook, I am not an occultist,” Jackaby said. “I have a gift that allows me to see truth where others see the illusion--and there are many illusions. All the world’s a stage, as they say, and I seem to have the only seat in the house with a view behind the curtain.” Newly arrived in New Fiddleham, New England, 1892, and in need of a job, Abigail Rook meets R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with a keen eye for the extraordinary--including the ability to see supernatural beings. Abigail has a gift for noticing ordinary but important details, which makes her perfect for the…
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7 editions- Paperback · English · 2015Scholastic · 304 pages · 9780545829632
- Audiobook · English · 2014HighBridge Audio · 450 pages · 9781622314829
- Hardcover · English · 2014Algonquin Young Readers · 299 pages · 9781616203535
- Other · English · 2023Algonquin Young Readers · 9781523523986
- Other · English · 2015Algonquin · 299 pages · 9781484462058
- Other · English · 2014Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 9781616205089
Children's fictionMystery and detective storiesMurder, fictionSupernatural, fictionNew england, fictionExtrasensory perception, fictionAnimals, mythical, fictionCriminals, fiction









