Author(s): Paula Morris

YA Fiction

Welcome to New Orleans - city of voodoo and beauty, of hurricanes and hauntings. Rebecca Brown couldn't feel more out of place in New Orleans, where she comes to live while her dad is away in China on business. She's staying in a creepy house with her tarot-reading aunt, and at the snooty prep school the pack of rich girls treat Rebecca like she's invisible. Only one boy, Anton, gives her the time of day. But one night she makes a friend. There's just one catch. Her new friend, Lisette, is a ghost with a deep, dark secret. As Rebecca learns more from her ghost friend, and gets to know Anton, she uncovers startling truths about her own history. Called a stunning debut novel . . . a masterful work" ("The New Zealand Herald"), this novel combines voodoo, ghosts, the mystique of New Orleans, and a stormy romance in a gripping supernatural thriller.