Author | Libba Bray |
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Language | English |
Series | The Diviners |
Subject | Roaring Twenties |
Genre | paranormal historical fiction |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Publication date | September 18, 2012 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print, e-book, audiobook |
Pages | 578 pages |
ISBN | 031612611X |
The Diviners is a 2012 young adult novel by Libba Bray.[1] The book was published on September 18, 2012, by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers and is set in New York City during the 1920s.[2] The plot follows seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill as she helps her uncle Will—curator of the Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult—uncover the killer behind a mysterious series of murders.[3]
The book has been nominated for an Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy as well as a Bram Stoker Award,[4] and was one of the YALSA's picks for "best audiobook of 2012".[5][6]