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Book Synopsis: NSK Neustadt Laureate and New York Times best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith delivers a thrilling cross-genre follow-up to the acclaimed Hearts Unbroken. Deftly leading readers to the literary crossroads of contemporary realism and haunting mystery, Cynthia Leitich Smith revisits the world of her American Indian Youth Literature Award winner Hearts Unbroken.
Halloween is near, and Hughie Wolfe is volunteering at a new rural attraction: Harvest House. He's excited to take part in the fun, spooky show—until he learns that an actor playing the vengeful spirit of an “Indian maiden,” a ghost inspired by local legend, will headline. Folklore aside, unusual things have been happening at night at the crossroads near Harvest House. A creepy man is stalking teenage girls and young women, particularly Indigenous women; dogs are fretful and on edge; and wild animals are behaving strangely.
While Hughie weighs how and when to speak up about the bigoted legend, he and his friends begin to investigate the crossroads and whether it might be haunted after all. As Moon rises on All Hallow’s Eve, will they be able to protect themselves and their community? Gripping and evocative, Harvest House showcases a versatile storyteller at her spooky, unsettling best.
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Experience the thrill and mystery of Harvest House, the captivating new novel by NSK Neustadt Laureate and New York Times best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith. With her signature ability to seamlessly blend contemporary realism and haunting mystery, Smith takes readers on a thrilling journey to the literary crossroads of suspense and intrigue. Set in the world of her acclaimed American Indian Youth Literature Award winner, Hearts Unbroken, Harvest House is a spine-tingling tale that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Get ready for a Halloween like no other as you join Hughie Wolfe, an enthusiastic volunteer at Harvest House. Excitement quickly turns to spine-chilling anticipation as Hughie learns about the vengeful spirit of an "Indian maiden" who will headline the spooky show. Inspired by a local legend, this ghostly character takes center stage, leaving Hughie and his friends questioning what lies beyond the realm of folklore.
But the eerie happenings don't stop at Harvest House. Unusual occurrences at the nearby crossroads raise further suspicions. Teenage girls and young women, especially Indigenous women, have fallen victim to a creepy stalker. Dogs are restless, wild animals are acting strangely, and the tension in the air is palpable. As Hughie contemplates when and how to confront the bigoted legend, he and his friends embark on a spine-chilling investigation to uncover the truth about the haunted crossroads.
As the moon rises on All Hallow's Eve, will Hughie and his friends be able to protect themselves and their community from the menacing forces that lurk in the shadows? Harvest House is a gripping and evocative novel that showcases Cynthia Leitich Smith's mastery as a versatile storyteller. Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience that will keep you turning the pages long into the night.
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Harvest House and discover the secrets that lie within. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the spooky, unsettling brilliance of this talented author. Get your copy of Harvest House today!
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