Britt's Staff Picks

 

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1. City of the plague god

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Author:
Chadda, Sarwat
Series:
Adventures of Sik Aziz volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
Formats:
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Description:
"Thirteen-year-old Sikander Aziz has to team up with the hero Gilgamesh in order to stop Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, from wiping out the population of Manhattan in this adventure based on Mesopotamian mythology"--

2. The ballad of Black Tom

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Author:
LaValle, Victor, 1972-
Average Rating:
3 stars
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Description:
"When [Charles Thomas Tester] delivers an occult book to a reclusive sorceress in the heart of Queens, [he] opens a door to a deeper realm of magic, and earns the attention of things best left sleeping"--Page 4 of cover.

3. A house with good bones

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Author:
Kingfisher, T.
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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Description:
"T. Kingfisher's A House With Good Bones is a contemporary Southern Gothic from a master of modern horror that explores the deep, dark roots of family and in which grandma's ghost haunting your house may be the least of your worries. In this ordinary North Carolina suburb, family secrets are always in bloom. Samantha Montgomery pulls into the driveway of her family home to find a massive black vulture perched on the mailbox, staring at the house....