![]() "Faring's exquisite prose weaves a tale that is both seductively eerie and wildly original. ![]() All from 1.88 New Books from 8.10 Used Books from 1. " Layered and challenging, and full to bursting with intelligence, while at the same time exuberantly bizarre, like it’s having the best time on its own and daring you to join in."-Rory Power, New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) Paranormal fiction In 1978, to avoid becoming a desaparecido like her mother, eighteen-year-old Mavi takes a teaching job at Vaccaro School, an isolated finishing school in Patagonia, rumored to be haunted. ![]() and one of these spirits holds a secret that could unravel Mavi’s existence. But one of Mavi’s ten students is missing, and when students and teachers alike begin to behave as if possessed, the forces haunting this unholy cliff will no longer be ignored. Mavi tries to embrace the strangeness of the imposing house-despite warnings not to roam at night, threats from an enigmatic young man, and rumors of mysterious Others. ![]() But for Mavi-a bold Buenos Aires native fleeing the military regime that took her mother-it offers an escape to a new life as a young teacher to Argentina’s elite girls. Legend has it that the land will curse those who settle there. ![]() Simmering in Patagonian myth, Sara Faring's The Tenth Girl is a gothic psychological thriller with a haunting twist.Īt the very southern tip of South America looms an isolated finishing school. ![]()
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