Description: A National Indie BestsellerTIME's Best 100 Fantasy Books of All TimeAn NPR Best Book A Booklist's Top 10 First Novel for YouthA BookPage Best Book A CPL "Best of the Best" BookA Publishers Weekly Best Book A Buzzfeed Best YA SFF Book A Shelf Awareness Best BookAn AICL Best YA Book A Kirkus Best YA Book A Tor Best Book PRAISE"Groundbreaking." —TIME"Deeply enjoyable from start to finish." —NPR"Utterly magical." —SyFyWire"Atmospheric and lyrical...a gorgeous work of art." —BuzzFeed"One of the best YA debuts of 2020. Read it." —Marieke NijkampFIVE STARRED REVIEWS★ "A fresh voice and perspective." —Booklist, starred review★ "A unique and powerful Native American voice." —BookPage, starred review★ "A brilliant, engaging debut." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review★ "A fast-paced murder mystery." —Publishers Weekly, starred review★ "A Lipan Apache Sookie Stackhouse for the teen set." —Shelf-Awareness, starred reviewA Texas teen comes face-to-face with a cousin's ghost and vows to unmask the murderer.Elatsoe—Ellie for short—lives in an alternate contemporary America shaped by the ancestral magics and knowledge of its Indigenous and immigrant groups. She can raise the spirits of dead animals—most importantly, her ghost dog Kirby. When her beloved cousin dies, all signs point to a car crash, but his ghost tells her otherwise: He was murdered.Who killed him and how did he die? With the help of her family, her best friend Jay, and the memory great, great, great, great, great, great grandmother, Elatsoe, must track down the killer and unravel the mystery of this creepy town and its dark past. But will the nefarious townsfolk and a mysterious Doctor stop her before she gets started?A breathtaking debut novel featuring an asexual, Apache teen protagonist, Elatsoe combines mystery, horror, noir, ancestral knowledge, haunting illustrations, fantasy elements, and is one of the most-talked about debuts of the year.Publisher : Levine Querido Language : EnglishHardcover : 368 pagesISBN-13 : 978-1646140053Reading age : 12 - 18 yearsGrade level : 7 - 12Item Weight : 2.31 poundsDimensions : 6 x 1.25 x 8.5 inches
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Book Title: Elatsoe
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 1.3in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Darcie Little Badger
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural, Mysteries & Detective Stories, General, People & Places / United States / Native American
Publisher: Levine Querido
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Young Adult Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 24.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
