The Vanishers

The Vanishers
ISBN-10
0385523815
ISBN-13
9780385523813
Category
Children of suicide victims
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Doubleday Books
Author
Heidi Julavits

Description

A power struggle between a leading student at an elite institute for psychics and her jealous legendary mentor culminates in the student being forced to relive her mother's suicide during a brutal psychic attack.

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