| The Mesmerist Contributor(s): Smith, Ronald L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0544445287 ISBN-13: 9780544445284 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $14.44 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Horror - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Europe - Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2016016162 |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" (0.85 lbs) 272 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 192575 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Thirteen-year-old Jessamine Grace and her mother make a living as sham spiritualists--until they discover that Jess is a mesmerist and that she really can talk to the dead. Soon she is plunged into the dark world of Victorian London's supernatural underbelly and learns that the city is under attack by ghouls, monsters, and spirit summoners. Can Jess fight these powerful forces? And will the group of strange children with mysterious powers she befriends be able to help? As shy, proper Jess transforms into a brave warrior, she uncovers terrifying truths about the hidden battle between good and evil, about her family, and about herself. |
Contributor Bio(s): Smith, Ronald L.: - Ronald L. Smith fell in love with books at a very young age and hasn'tstopped reading since. He is the author ofHoodoo, his debut novel, and he lives in Baltimore, Maryland. To learn more, please visit: http: //www.strangeblackflowers.com/. Smith, Ronald L.: - Ronald L. Smith is the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award-winning author of Hoodoo, The Mesmerist, The Owls Have Come to Take Us Away, Gloom Town, and Black Panther: The Young Prince. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland. |