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Reviewed on July 11, 2025 | YA - High School
Gr 9 Up—This folkloric fantasy veers into horror and interweaves elements of science fiction extrapolated from secret Soviet science. It is 1989, and in a small Estonian village at the edge of the Soviet Union, 16-year-old Viktoria is haunted by the disappearance of her little sister. Anna was snatched by Soovana, a bog spirit that steals children with terrifying regularity. Then Anna reappears, seemingly the same age that she was five years ago, and Viktoria sets off on a search for answers that test her beliefs to the core....Log In or Sign Up to Read More
