Eventide / Sarah Goodman.

By: Goodman, Sarah [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Tor Teen, a Tom Doherty Associates book, 2021Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First trade paperback editionDescription: 336 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781250224729 (paperback)Subject(s): Orphans -- Juvenile fiction | Family secrets -- Juvenile fiction | Mothers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction | Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction | Arkansas -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Young adult fiction. DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: Wheeler, Arkansas, 1907. When their father descends into madness after the death of their mother, Verity Pruitt and her little sister, Lilah, find themselves on an orphan train to rural Arkansas. In Wheeler, eleven-year-old Lilah is quickly adopted, but seventeen-year-old Verity is not. Desperate to stay close to her sister, Verity indentures herself as a farmhand. But even charming farm boy Abel Archley can't completely distract her from the sense that something is not quite right in this little town. Strange local superstitions abound, especially about the eerie old well at the center of the forest. But for Verity, perhaps most unsettling of all is the revelation that her own parents have a scandalous history in this very town.
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"Family secrets never stay buried."--Cover.

Originally published: 2020.

13-15 years old.

Wheeler, Arkansas, 1907. When their father descends into madness after the death of their mother, Verity Pruitt and her little sister, Lilah, find themselves on an orphan train to rural Arkansas. In Wheeler, eleven-year-old Lilah is quickly adopted, but seventeen-year-old Verity is not. Desperate to stay close to her sister, Verity indentures herself as a farmhand. But even charming farm boy Abel Archley can't completely distract her from the sense that something is not quite right in this little town. Strange local superstitions abound, especially about the eerie old well at the center of the forest. But for Verity, perhaps most unsettling of all is the revelation that her own parents have a scandalous history in this very town.

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