Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with the ability to see supernatural beings, and she helps him delve into a case of serial murder which, Jackaby is convinced, is due to a nonhuman creature. Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to R.F. Jackaby, an investigator with the ability to see supernatural beings, and helps him delve into a case of serial murder which, Jackaby is convinced, is due to a nonhuman creature.
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Plot intensityEventful
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Written forYoung adultMiddle grade
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ThemesJustice
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