A tale of plagues and perfumes

Twelve-year-old Nia, a girl with a secret heightened sense of smell, escapes her plague-ridden port city to train at the mysterious Cloister, where she meets others with sensory powers and discovers that the Cloister holds both sinister secrets and the key to a possible cure.

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Main Authors: Halpern, Jake (Author), Kujawinski, Peter (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2026.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Twelve-year-old Nia, a girl with a secret heightened sense of smell, escapes her plague-ridden port city to train at the mysterious Cloister, where she meets others with sensory powers and discovers that the Cloister holds both sinister secrets and the key to a possible cure.
Physical Description:348 pages ; 22 cm
Audience:Ages 10-14
Grades 7-9
ISBN:9781250911087
1250911087
Author Notes:Jake Halpern is an acclaimed journalist, author, and radio producer who has written for several publications including The New Yorker and The Wall Street Journal. His books include Fame Junkies: The Hidden Truths behind America's Favorite Addiction, Bad Paper: Chasing Debt from Wall Street to the Underworld, and Dormia Trilogy and Nightfall written with Peter Kujawinski.

(Bowker Author Biography)