"There is just enough mysticism and fantasy to entice readers, making them eager to spend more time with the sisters." "Winters has woven an intricate and innovative pattern of structure, genre, and history that cannot fail to capture readers' imaginations." Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "Winters.is a master at weaving historical events into dramatic narratives touched by the supernatural careful attention is paid to the very real panic around the 1909 sightings of the Devil." "The story is adventurous and fast paced, and Winters' atmospheric writing and exploration of themes such as storytelling, family, disability, and trauma will entice many teens.An excellent purchase for creepy historical fiction shelves." "Thought-provoking, atmospheric, and utterly bewitching.Winters deftly weaves historical events in to her novel, which further enlivens this early twentieth-century tale."
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