Book guide
The Library of the Dead
A teenage ghostalker follows Edinburgh’s dead into a secret world of magic, missing children, and danger.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyUnlikely alliesParanormalGhostsParanormalOccultParanormalSupernatural investigatorMysteryAmateur sleuthMysteryMissing personAdventureUnlikely allies
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About The Library of the Dead
Ropa Moyo earns money carrying messages from ghosts to the living, until the dead warn her that children are being bewitched and left hollow. Her investigation pulls her into occult libraries, hidden allies, and a shadowy Edinburgh where the hunter may quickly become the hunted.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Fast
Series
Edinburgh Nights · Book 1 of 5
Content warnings
- children in peril
- physical abuse
- child abduction
- claustrophobia
- violence
- death
- grief
- police violence
- alcohol use
- child sexual exploitation references
- poverty/housing insecurity
- difficulty accessing medication
- animal hunting for food
