Something Strange and Deadly - Tapa dura

"Debut author Dennard deftly weaves together a vast plot blending historical fiction, horror, romance, and mystery. A roaring-and addictive-gothic world."--Publishers Weekly

A wonderfully brisk pace sweeps readers into an intriguing mystery. Eleanor serves as a highly entertaining guide and readers will find themselves settling in among the undead just fine.--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Oh. My. God. IN LOVE! This book takes the walking dead to a whole new level! This whole book keeps you on the edge of your seat chewing your nails waiting to see what is going to happen next This book is a MUST read.--Melissa, bookseller at Mysteries on Mainstreet"

Debut author Dennard deftly weaves together a vast plot blending historical fiction, horror, romance, and mystery. A roaring-and addictive-gothic world. --Publishers Weekly"

This debut novel is quite compelling and features a plot that moves at breakneck speed. The plot is full of action, betrayal, and romance. --Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)"

Thrilling, charming, and dark, Something Strange and Deadly is a delicious sandwich of harmonious flavors. I fell for Daniel, I soaked in the zombie mayhem with glee, I delighted in the steampunk fashion and gadgetry. If you enjoyed The Clockwork Angel, you ll love this. Fantastical fun. --Marie Lu, author of the LEGEND trilogy"

Mystery, romance, humor, action, a sure-fire setting: Dennard delivers. --Kirkus Reviews"

From the first page, readers will be awakened to an 1876 Philadelphia replete with animated corpses, irresistible romance and a game of intrigue. Those who enjoy Cassandra Clare s the Infernal Devices series will be spellbound by Dennard s macabre and impressive debut. --Shelf Awareness"

"Thrilling, charming, and dark, Something Strange and Deadly is a delicious sandwich of harmonious flavors. I fell for Daniel, I soaked in the zombie mayhem with glee, I delighted in the steampunk fashion and gadgetry. If you enjoyed The Clockwork Angel, you'll love this. Fantastical fun."--Marie Lu, author of the LEGEND trilogy

"This debut novel is quite compelling and features a plot that moves at breakneck speed. The plot is full of action, betrayal, and romance."--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)

A debut installment in a planned trilogy introduces 16-year-old Eleanor Fitt, who enlists the help of motley Spirit-Hunters and handsome inventor Daniel when her brother goes missing at the same time Philadelphia is overcome by a Dead uprising. A first novel. 75,000 first printing.