The Summoning (Darkest Powers, #1)
by Kelley Armstrong
The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong holds a highly rated rating of 4.03 out of 5, based on 132.3K reader ratings. First published in 2008. The book spans 390 pages.
About The Summoning
Chloe Saunders used to have a relatively normal life.But now she finds herself in the middle of some really strange situations because:~She suddenly starts seeing dead people.~She gets locked up in a group home for unstable teens.~The group home isn't what it seems. My name is Chloe Saunders and my life will never be the same again.All I wanted was to make friends, meet boys, and keep on being ordinary. I don't even know what that means anymore. It all started on the day that I saw my first ghost—and the ghost saw me.Now there are ghosts everywhere and they won't leave me alone. To top it all off, I somehow got myself locked up in Lyle House, a "special home" for troubled teens. Yet the home isn't what it seems. Don't tell anyone, but I think there might be more to my housemates than meets the eye. The question is, whose side are they on? It's up to me to figure out the dangerous secrets behind Lyle House... before its skeletons come back to haunt me.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Kelley Armstrong |
| Published | 2008 |
| Pages | 390 |
| Genres | Young Adult, Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.03 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 132,285 |
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What genre is The Summoning?
The Summoning is categorized as Young Adult, Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Summoning worth reading?
Based on 132.3K reader ratings, The Summoning has an average score of 4.03 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is The Summoning?
The Summoning has 390 pages.
Who wrote The Summoning?
The Summoning was written by Kelley Armstrong. It was first published in 2008.
What is the ISBN for The Summoning?
The ISBN-13 for The Summoning is 9780061662690.0.
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