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The Luminaries

The Luminaries

Dark FantasyFantasy
Pages
291
Published
2022
Language
English

Synopsis

Winnie Wednesday lives in a town hidden from the world, where the surrounding woods are filled with monsters. To clear her family's disgraced name, she must survive a series of deadly trials to join the ancient order of hunters known as the Luminaries. She turns to her former best friend, Jay Friday, for help, but the secrets they uncover in the forest are more dangerous than the nightmares they hunt.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

TenseMysteriousAdventurousAtmospheric
Coming of AgeFriends to LoversRedemption ArcSurvival

Genres

Dark Fantasy Fantasy Urban Fantasy YA YA Fantasy

About the author

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Susan Dennard

Susan Dennard (born February 25, 1984, in Virginia) is an American young adult fantasy author. Before writing full time, she earned degrees in fisheries and statistics from the University of Georgia and a master's degree in marine biology from the Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research in Windsor, Ontario, and worked as a marine biologist. Her debut novel, Something Strange and Deadly, was published by HarperTeen in 2012. She is best known for the Witchlands series (Truthwitch, Windwit...

Characters

Winnie WednesdayProtagonist
Jay FridaySupporting
All characters in The Luminaries

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