It's impossible not to be so completely drawn into this dark and thrilling family mystery that the cliffhanger ending comes as a real shock. During the regular school year, her messages were always one of two things: a reminder that I needed to work on getting my grades up if I wanted to graduate on time, or telling me I was excelling in environmental science and suggesting I apply that same energy to my other classes. A hidden altar to a dark goddess, a lineage of witches stretching back to ancient times, and a hidden garden overgrown with the most deadly poisonous plants on earth.

Then who should show up out of the blue, but Hecate herself, from a portal to the underworld, with her giant hound (Cerberus?A music video was produced for the song, directed by Samuel Bayer, which was later released in their 2005 compilation box set Weird Tales of the Ramones as bonus content on the DVD of their documentary Lifestyles of the Ramones. Bri really is a powerful character that I think many readers will come to resonate with, whether they be Black or LGBTQ+. In addition, there was a scene that contained a graphic description of a hostage situation and a murder and this scene could be a trigger for some readers. Maybe all the hormones the government put in our food were leaking out of the lunchroom trash and into the ground, making the trees grow in strange and unusual ways.

When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents decide to leave Brooklyn behind for the summer. Any "Author Information" displayed below reflects the author's biography at the time this particular book was published.

I wasn’t sure the answers I needed could be found in a textbook but I didn’t know where else to start. Not only has Veruca Sore been using aliases for years in her hunting down of the Medea bloodline (how old is she? I didn’t expect mythology to be so prevalent which was very cool but the incorporation and explanation could be overwhelming.