A spellbinding young adult fantasy debut following three best friends who turn to magic when they're haunted by a friend's death...and perhaps her spirit, combining the atmospheric thrills of The Hazel Wood with the nuanced realism of Erika L. Sanchez.
"Deep in Providence" by Riss M. Neilson is a contemporary young adult novel that blends elements of magic and friendship. The story centers on three teenage girls—Miliani, Inez, and Natalie—who are grappling with the sudden death of their close friend Jasmine. Struggling to cope with their loss, the friends turn to magic and attempt to summon Jasmine’s spirit, hoping for closure and answers.
As they delve deeper into their magical practices, the girls uncover hidden truths about Jasmine's life and secrets within their community. The novel explores themes of grief, identity, friendship, and the complexities of growing up. It also touches on issues of cultural heritage and the different ways people deal with trauma and loss.
"Deep in Providence" is known for its emotional depth, well-crafted characters, and a touch of the supernatural. It's a compelling read for those who enjoy young adult fiction with a mix of contemporary issues and magical realism.
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Categories: Fiction Fantasy Romance / Adult