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Kirsten is the author of the acclaimed kiki strike books, which tell the tale of the delinquent girl geniuses who keep manhattan safe. In 2001, the front lawn of a manhattan nursing home collapsed to reveal an underground room, giving miller the idea for the first book of the kiki strike series, set in the underground tunnels and rooms beneath the city. The kiki strike book series by kirsten miller includes books inside the shadow city, the empresss tomb, and kiki strike. For book loving 12yearold ananka, life will never be the same after she ventures into a hole near her new york apartment. Life will never be the same for book loving twelveyearold ananka fishbein after she ventures into a hole near her new york apartment. The empresss tomb 2007 is a young adult novel by kirsten miller, the second in the kiki strike series. Though the series is named after kiki, its narrated by ananka, kikis smart, wellread sidekick, whose life may not be as interesting or full of the intrigue and. Jul 16, 2008 well, i finally had a chance to read kiki strike. Although this book does follow up on plot points from the first book. She is the author of the acclaimed kiki strike books, the new york times bestseller the eternal ones, and how to lead a life of crime. Although this book does follow up on plot points from the first book, this one does stand alone.
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Miller stirs up a wicked brew of taiwanese illegal immigrants, russian criminals, stolen artwork, a hottie guy prowling the park, angry squirrels, a haunted victorian mansion and the mummified corpse of an ancient chinese empress. The preface tells the tale of an empress betrayed by a traitor. The whispers began the day she arrived on horseback at the gates of the emperor s palace. Join kiki and the irregulars in another underworld and underground adventure. Kirsten miller join kiki and the irregulars in another underworld and underground adventure. But, if you were a big fan of the first kiki strike, then i encourage you to check out this new one. Otherworld is the fifth novel kirsten has written with jason s. The empresss tomb kirsten miller fiction ages 12 and up bloomsbury books, 2007, 1599900475 things are not looking good for ananka. A million rats, delinquent girl scouts out for revenge, and a secret city below the streets of manhattan combine in this remarkable novel about a darker side of new york city you have only just begun to. Kirsten miller born 1973 is an american novelist and the creator of the kiki strike book series. Kiki strike the darkness dwellers download ebook pdf. Kirsten miller, quote from the empresss tomb the first rule of being a team is trusting one another. The darkness dwellers, and is coming out in late january.
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