The 'Shades of London' series by Maureen Johnson is a thrilling paranormal adventure set against the eerie backdrop of London. It follows Rory, a Louisiana teenager who moves to a London boarding school just as a series of Ripper-like murders begin to terrorize the city. Rory soon discovers she has the unique ability to see ghosts, making her the key witness in the investigation that ties back to the legend of Jack the Ripper. As Rory navigates her new life abroad, she joins a secretive group dedicated to hunting ghosts, uncovering dark secrets and facing terrifying dangers. Expect suspense, humor, and a bit of romance as Rory and her friends confront the spectral threats and unravel London's haunting mysteries.
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Rory, of Bâenouville, Louisiana, is spending a year at a London boarding school when she witnesses a murder by a Jack the Ripper copycat and becomes involved with the very unusual investigation. Read more
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After her near-fatal encounter with a Jack the Ripper copycat, Rory Devereaux is back in London to help solve a new string of mysterious deaths plaguing the city, in the follow-up to the Edgar Award-nominated The Name of the Star. 75,000 first printi... Read more
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"Rory, Callum, and Boo are still reeling from a series of tragic events, while new dangers lurk around the city from Jane and her nefarious organization"-- Read more
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