num_pages: 416
description: Olivia wants a new lifeand it might take ghosts to get it. A heartfelt gently Gothic novel from Claire Legrand.Olivia Stellatella is having a rough year.Her mothers left her neglectful fatherthe maestro of a failing orchestrahas moved her and her grandmother into the citys dark broken-down concert hall to save money and her only friend is Igor an ornery stray cat.Just when she thinks life couldnt get any weirder she meets four ghosts who haunt the hall. They need Olivias helpif the hall is torn down theyll be stuck as ghosts forever never able to move on.Olivia has to do the impossible for her shadowy new friends: Save the concert hall. But helping the dead has powerful consequences for the livingand soon its not just the concert hall that needs saving.
language: English
title: The Year of Shadows
publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers