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PaperQuake: A Puzzle

by Kathryn Reiss · 1998

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Violet's paralyzing fear of the San Francisco earthquakes changes when her family renovates an old building. An aftershock dislodges a letter addressed in 1906 to Baby V—and Violet is certain the disturbing letter is intended for her.

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisparanormalparanormalMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
San FranciscoSan FranciscoMore like thisLess of this
Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
medium · 288 pages

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