5/8/2023 0 Comments Books like the diviners![]() New York City in the roaring twenties is the setting for The Diviners. Needless to say, we were excited for The Diviners. Teens with supernatural abilities, set in the roaring twenties with murder and dark magic afoot? Yes please. Why did we read this book: Although we’ve had some hit and miss experiences with Libba Bray (loved Going Bovine, couldn’t get into Beauty Queens), we were very excited for The Diviners. How did we get this book: ARCs from the Publisher Stand alone or series: Book 1 in a planned series ![]() ![]() And through it all, Evie has a secret: a mysterious power that could help catch the killer–if he doesn’t catch her first. When a rash of occult-based murders comes to light, Evie and her uncle are right in the thick of the investigation. The only catch is Evie has to live with her Uncle Will, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult–also known as “The Museum of the Creepy Crawlies.” New York is the city of speakeasies, shopping, and movie palaces! Soon enough, Evie is running with glamorous Ziegfield girls and rakish pickpockets. ![]() Publication date: September 2012 (US & UK)Įvie O’Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to the bustling streets of New York City–and she is pos-i-toot-ly thrilled. ![]() Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (US) / Atom (UK) Genre: Historical, Speculative Fiction, Horror, Young Adult ![]()
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