Title: Serafina and the twisted staff
Description: In 1899, when an evil threatens all the humans and animals of the Blue Ridge Mountains, twelve-year-old Serafina, rat catcher for the Biltmore estate and the daughter of a shapeshifting mountain lion, must search deep inside herself and embrace the destiny that awaits her.
Subjects: Animals, Action & Adventure, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Horror & Ghost Stories, Supernatural, Shapeshifting, Horror stories, General, Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.), JUVENILE FICTION, Identity, Good and evil, nyt:childrens-middle-grade-hardcover=2016-07-31, New York Times bestseller, Children's fiction, Supernatural, fiction, Identity, fiction, North carolina, fiction, Good and evil, fiction