The Girl in the Lake illustrator-Stephan Pastis Kiva is charged with keeping

Kiva is charged with keeping the terminally ill woman alive long enough for her to undergo the Trial by Ordeal: a series of elemental challenges against the torments of air

picking them off one by one as it seeks to destroy Orquídea’s line

Nikolai Lantsov has always had a gift for the impossible

inclusivity

with the ever-present pull back to the Lindenwood streets

The Girl in the Lake illustrator-Stephan Pastis Kiva is charged with keeping*SIGNED BOOKPLATE* Celeste knows she should be excited to spend two weeks at her grandparents' lake house with her brother, Owen, and their cousins Capri and Daisy, but she's not. Bugs, bad cell reception, and the dark waters of the lake no thanks. On top of that, she just failed her swim test and hates being in the waterit's terrifying. But her grandparents are strong believers in their family knowing how to swim, especially having grown up during a