![]() ![]() ![]() For not only are children vanishing, those who are found again come home mysteriously aged. One of her dead asks her to look into it and sends her down a rabbit hole of horror. While trying to eke out a living among the dead Rupa stumbles across a mystery. For an agreed upon fee, and you have to establish this in advance with the ghosts to make sure they stick to the deal, she will pass their wishes, suggestions, grievances, and advice along to their living relatives. She acts as a go-between carrying messages from the dead to their living relatives. But Rupa isn’t working at the local MacDonalds – doesn’t exist anymore anyway – she’s plying a slightly more esoteric trade. While the genre has been mined to the extent an original take might seem impossible to find, Huchu has managed to create something new and fresh.Įdinburgh in some unknown future after the collapse of, well just about everything, and 14 year old, nearly 15, Rupa is out trying to make enough money to keep her grandma and little sister housed and fed. L Huchu, published by Macmillan Books, is the first book in the very promising “Edinburgh Nights” Young Adult dystopian future series. ![]()
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