The Keeper of Night

"""Sharp and seductive...a fantasy with teeth."" --Julie C. Dao, author of Forest of a Thousand Lanterns ""The Keeper of Night is an absolutely thrilling tale of one girl's search for identity and a sense of belonging. With its rich worldbuilding, high-stakes and well-drawn characters, Kylie Lee Baker has created a must-read tale."" --June Hur, author of The Silence of Bones ""A triumphant debut, this thrilling fantasy tackles death, clad with a heroine unafraid to wrench a soul from the depths of a being and venture to the darkest of underworlds. A must for those in search of a place to call their own."" --SLJ, starred review ""Dark, gruesome--and absolutely captivating."" --Kirkus Reviews, starred review ""Baker's debut is atmospheric... A cliff-hanger ending will have readers anxiously awaiting the final title in this duology."" --Booklist ""Baker's vivid prose seamlessly blends Japanese mythology with a Victorian setting... An action-filled plot ensures that this debut rarely lags, and the relationship between Ren and Neven additionally infuses the duology opener with a core of warmth."" --Publishers Weekly ""With themes of belonging, identity, family, and love, The Keeper of Night is a wickedly delightful read that perfectly blends a rich historical setting with magic and mystery."" --The Nerd Daily ""With thought-provoking themes, masterful plotting, and compelling characters, The Keeper of Night is an intriguing and consuming YA fantasy."" --YA Books Central"