Shallow Graves

For fans of Holly Black and Nova Ren Suma, a gripping, hauntingly atmospheric novel about murder, revenge, and a world where monsters—human and otherwise—lurk at the fringes. “Shallow Graves is a stunner. Gripping, gory, and insightful” (Kendare Blake, New York Times bestselling author of Three Dark Crowns).When seventeen-year-old Breezy Lin wakes up in a shallow grave one year after her death, she doesn’t remember who killed her or why. All she knows is that she’s somehow conscious—and not only that, she’s able to sense who around her is hiding a murderous past. In life, Breezy was always drawn to the elegance of the universe and the mystery of the stars. Now she must set out to discover whatever is to become of her in the gritty, dangerous world to which she now belongs—where killers hide in plain sight, and a sinister cult is hunting for strange creatures like her. What she finds is at once empowering, redemptive, and dangerous.NYPL Best Books for Teens * Junior Library Guild Selection Her second life is a dangerous journey through an America hiding its monsters in plain sight.A Supernatural Murder Mystery: Breezy doesn’t remember who killed her, but her new senses can unmask every killer she meets. The first one she has to find is her own.A Gritty Dark Fantasy: From the truck stops of Nebraska to the mountains of Colorado, her search for answers plunges her into the supernatural underbelly of America.A Sinister Cult: She’s not just hunting for answers—she’s being hunted. A mysterious group wants creatures like her, and they believe she needs to be “cured,” even if it destroys her.A Story of Revenge: As Breezy uncovers the truth of her own death, she gains a power she never asked for. But in a world full of monsters, becoming one might be the only way to survive.