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Andi Alpers is on the edge. She’s angry at her father for leaving, angry at her mother for not being able to cope, and heartbroken by the loss of her younger brother, Truman. Rage and grief are destroying her. And her father has determined that accompanying him to Paris for winter break is the solution for everything. But Paris is a city of ghosts for Andi. And when she finds a centuries-old diary, the ghosts begin to walk off the page. Alexandrine, the owner of the journal, lived during the French Revolution. She’s angry too. It’s the same fire that consumes Andi, and Andi finds comfort in it—until, on a midnight journey through the catacombs, words transcend paper and time, and the past becomes terrifyingly present. artfully weaves two girls’ stories into one unforgettable account of life, loss, and enduring love. spans centuries and vividly depicts the eternal struggles of the human heart. An ABA Indies Choice Young Adult Book of the Year An ALA-YALSA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults A Best Book A #1 Selection Best Book of the Year Blue Ribbon Book A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book An Amazon.com Best Book of the Year ★ “ ”— , Starred Review Readers  . . . will find this brilliantly crafted work utterly absorbing.”— the Brooklyn and Paris settings provide important grounding for the