{"product_id":"the-library-of-shadows-isbn-9780063284630","title":"The Library of Shadows","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFunny, moving, and heart-achingly real, this romantic romp and paranormal romcom debut—through a haunted library with trapdoors, ghosts, and memories—is full of great love that triumphs over even death, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eNinth House\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCemetery Boys\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRadcliffe Prep. The third most haunted school in the country, where a student disappearance isn’t uncommon and no one dares stay in the library after dark. And Este Logano enrolls with the hopes of finding her dead father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot literally, of course. She doesn’t believe in ghosts. Going to her dad’s school just seems like her best hope at figuring out who he was.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut then Este meets Mateo, who is maybe—probably—definitely—a real ghost. And an annoying one at that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mateo frames Este for the theft of a rare book from the library’s secret spire and then vanishes, Este will have to track him down or risk being expelled and leaving Radcliffe early just like her father did.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcept following her father’s footsteps might be more dangerous than Este ever anticipated. As she investigates the library with its secret passageways, hidden tunnels, and haunted halls, she learns that the student disappearances aren’t just myth. And if she isn’t careful, she’ll be next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Ghost Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e He's a ghost. She doesn't believe in them. After he frames her for a crime she didn't commit, Este is forced to team up with the most annoying spirit at Radcliffe Prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnemies to Lovers:\u003c\/b\u003e He's arrogant, infuriating, and her only hope of clearing her name. Their search for the truth sparks an attraction that's as forbidden as the library's secret spire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Haunted Library Setting:\u003c\/b\u003e Explore a world of trapdoors, secret passageways, and hidden tunnels where student disappearances are more than just a myth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForced Proximity:\u003c\/b\u003e To solve the mystery of her father’s past and avoid expulsion, Este must work with the one ghost she can’t stand—and can't seem to escape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Perfectly mixes gothic elements with romance and mystery. Moore incorporates the enemies-to-lovers trope wonderfully, penning rapid and engaging banter between the sassy Mateo and curious Este as they try to ignore their connection. This unique novel blends different genres in a magical way, and readers will happily lose themselves in its twisting passages. Recommend to lovers of gothic tales.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Moore’s debut has cozy chills and spooky thrills perfect for the fall season . . . and Moore’s good pacing and evocative prose offer some light escapism for the dark academia crowd and fans of Netflix’s \u003cem\u003eWednesday.\u003c\/em\u003e\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Poignant, romantic, and at-times laugh-out-loud funny, \u003cem\u003eThe Library of Shadows\u003c\/em\u003e is a haunting paranormal mystery that is sure to keep readers guessing until the very last page.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKelly Andrew, author of The Whispering Dark and Your Blood, My Bones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Rachel Moore’s beautifully written debut blends ivy-wreathed academic mystery with delightful romcom wit; this is the perfect romantic read for a spooky, new-moon night.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLyndall Clipstone, author of the World at the Lake’s Edge Duology and Unholy Terrors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Debut author Moore entwines fairy tale horrors and heady romance to craft an eerie boarding school mystery . . . the swoony paranormal courtship between Este and Mateo burns brightly in this dark-academia adventure.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Lyrical prose builds a complex plot featuring a sympathetic protagonist. A lively enemies-to-lovers romance offers a sweet counterpoint to Este’s poignant grief over her father’s death . . . A compelling, ghostly tale interweaving romance and mystery with a thread of horror.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The characters deal with grief and loss in a genuine manner . . . VERDICT Fans of ghost stories and dark academia will embrace this debut novel. Recommended.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890464452837,"sku":"NP9780063284630","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063284630.jpg?v=1730233340","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-library-of-shadows-isbn-9780063284630","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}