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Whether it's the fireflies of a Louisiana summer caught in a mason jar (doomed by their collection)

screaming in terror

as atmospheric and evocative as the nature writing of John Krakauer and Cheryl Strayed

Olivia is determined to never be betrayed again

this waterway and its tributaries—which are the lifeblood of the basin—draw nature lovers

This Is Not a Ghost Story: A Novel YA_Gift_Guide Whether it's the fireflies of"A beautiful and subversive take on the afterlife, as razor sharp as it is deeply moving." Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author of The Many Daughters of Afong Moy Grammy nominated singer songwriter Ameries dazzling, satirical adult debut tells a compelling story of magical realism about a Black man who walks into the lightto find himself in Los Angeles, where he becomes an instant celebrity for being the first visible and verifiable ghost.