The Diviners

Libba Bray
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"Naughty John, Naughty John, does his work with his apron on. Cuts your throat and takes your bones, sells 'em off for a coupla stones." Someone is on a killing spree in New York City and it might be a devil by the name of Naughty John. Evie has been sent from her small town in Ohio to live with her Uncle Will in New York City. It seems Evie was too outspoken for Ohio in 1926. Will is curator of the Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult and has been asked to help the police find the serial killer. Evie realizes she might be the one who can help the police. She has a hidden a supernatural skill. There also seems to be others with supernatural powers that are somehow involved in the evil that is beginning to plague the city that never sleeps. Will Evie be able to stop Naughty John? Is there an unknown mystical presence spreading throughout the city? "The Diviners" is a spellbinding read that will leave you wanting to read more about Evie, New York City and all the Diviners.

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