The Name of the Star

Details:

Series: Shades of London
Author: Maureen Johnson
Language: English
Reading Level: Grades 7 to 9
Pages: 372
Publisher: Putnam Pub. Group

Size:

Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Length: 8.5 Inches
Width: 6 Inches
Height: 1.5 Inches

Synopsis:

Ghosts, murder, and paranormal intrigue become part of Rory Devaux's life for the first time when she goes to boarding school in London. The city is plagued by disturbing murders that echo the infamous Jack the Ripper's deeds nearly a century ago. After Rory is the only one to see a mysterious man, she discovers that she has a unique ability that is both very helpful and very dangerous. Will she be the next victim? This is the first book in the Shades of London series.

Industry Reviews:

"Nice touches about friendship, kissing, research and the way a boy's curls might touch his collar fully integrate with a clear-eyed look at a pitiless killer."
(08/15/2011) "Nice touches about friendship, kissing, research and the way a boy's curls might touch his collar fully integrate with a clear-eyed look at a pitiless killer."
(08/15/2011)

Book Details Summary:

The title of this book is The Name of the Star and it was written by Maureen Johnson . This edition of The Name of the Star is in a Hardcover format. This books publish date is September 2011 and it has a suggested retail price of $16.99. There are 372 pages in the book and it was published by Putnam Pub. Group. The 10 digit ISBN is 0399256601 and the 13 digit ISBN is 9780399256608.