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The Keeper of Night

The Keeper of Night

Dark FantasyFantasy
Pages
400
Published
2021
Language
English

Synopsis

Ren Scarborough is a half-British, half-Japanese Reaper who collects souls in 19th-century London. When a dark spirit threatens her existence, she flees to Japan with her twin brother, Neven, to seek acceptance from the Shinigami, the Japanese gods of death. To prove her worth, Ren must pass a series of trials in the underworld, facing ancient demons and uncovering dangerous secrets about her own lineage.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

DarkAdventurousMysteriousTense
Chosen OneQuestComing of AgeFish Out of Water

Genres

Dark Fantasy Fantasy Mythology YA Fantasy Young Adult

About the author

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Kylie Lee Baker

Kylie Lee Baker is an American author of young adult fantasy and adult horror novels, drawing on her Japanese, Chinese, and Irish heritage. She grew up in Boston and holds a BA in creative writing and Spanish from Emory University and an MS in library and information science from Simmons University. She is the author of the Keeper of Night duology (The Keeper of Night, The Empress of Time), the Scarlet Alchemist duology (The Scarlet Alchemist, The Blood Orchid), and the adult horror novels Bat E...