And even Esther doesn't want to be trapped in this night forever. Because someone is out to make sure Halloween never comes to an end. Together, this unlikely crew must find a way to lift the curse that has been placed upon their small town before it's too late. And it seems like the only people besides Esther who are awake to see it all are her best friend, her school bully, and her grown-up next-door neighbor. Strange children wander the streets, wearing creepy costumes that might not be costumes at all. The moon is an unnatural shade of orange. But when the night rolls around, something feels. Esther has it all planned out, from her costume to her candy-collecting strategy. Joseph Fink is the creator of the Welcome to Night Vale and Alice Isnt Dead podcasts, and the New York Times bestselling author of Welcome to Night Vale, It Devours, and The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home (all written with Jeffrey Cranor), and Alice Isn’t Dead. So she is determined to go trick-or-treating again this year despite the fact that her parents think she is officially too old. Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor Harper Perennial: 416 pp., 19.99 Books Love a good book Get the latest news, events and more from the Los Angeles Times Book Club, and help us get L.A. From New York Times bestselling adult author Joseph Fink comes a wickedly fun middle grade novel about a Halloween-obsessed girl named Esther Gold, who goes out trick-or-treating for one last year, only to find her town under the thrall of a mysterious presence.Įsther Gold loves Halloween more than anything in the world. From New York Times bestselling adult author Joseph Fink comes a wickedly fun middle grade novel about a Halloween-obsessed girl named Esther Gold.
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