Séance Tea Party author-Ngozi Ukazu Lyra realizes that her success

Lyra realizes that her success or failure may mean even more than simply life or death for her and her friends

And the Nome King everyone's favorite petulant villain makes his first dastardly appearance

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A fine copy of this Advanced Readers' Copy issued in advance of the first hardcover edition

Séance Tea Party author-Ngozi Ukazu Lyra realizes that her successGrowing up sounds terrible. No one has time to do anything fun, or play outside, or use their imagination. Everything is suddenly so serious. People are more interested in their looks and what others think about them than having fun adventures. Who wants that? Not Lora. After watching her circle of friends seemingly fade away, Lora is determined to still have fun on her own. A tea party with a twist leaves Lora to re discovering Alexa, the ghost that