About This Book
Reach for this book when your teen is grappling with the pressure of high expectations or feels like they are wearing a mask to fit into their family legacy. Mallory Fontaine is a teen who feels like a fraud, possessing only the minor ability to see ghosts while her family history is steeped in powerful magic. To keep her family afloat, she leans into deception, but her moral compass is tested when she is hired to solve a century old mystery in a haunted mansion. This atmospheric gothic thriller explores themes of trust, self confidence, and the heavy weight of family secrets. It is an ideal pick for older teens who enjoy high stakes mystery with a touch of romance, providing a safe space to discuss the ethics of white lies and the courage required to be your authentic self.
