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In early-nineteenth century Scotland, sixteen-year-old Josie, an orphan, is sent to live with an aunt and uncle on the rocky, stormy northwest coast. Everything and everyone in her new surroundings, including her relatives, is sinister, threatening, and mysterious. Josie sets out to learn the village's secrets.

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"Bunting skillfully drops clues about the cruel truth Josie will discover and cleverly incorporates supernatural elements into the historical aspects of the story about the intentional "wrecking" of ships for their bounty." - Publishers Weekly

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      Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
      Published 11 April 2017
      ISBN-13 9780544938816
      978-0544938816
      ISBN-10 054493881X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In early-nineteenth century Scotland, sixteen-year-old Josie, an orphan, is sent to live with an aunt and uncle on the rocky, stormy northwest coast. Everything and everyone in her new surroundings, including her relatives, is sinister, threatening, and mysterious. Josie sets out to learn the village's secrets.

      Trade Review
      "Bunting skillfully drops clues about the cruel truth Josie will discover and cleverly incorporates supernatural elements into the historical aspects of the story about the intentional "wrecking" of ships for their bounty." - Publishers Weekly

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