Fantasy. Young Adult Fiction. Young Adult Literature. HTML:A dark YA fantasy debut perfect for fans of House of Hollow and Small Favors. In the wake of her father's death, a teen girl discovers a side of her family she didn't know existed, and is pulled into a dark�??and ancient�??bargain she is next in line to fulfill.
Kit�??s father always told her he had no family, but his sudden death revealed the truth. Now Kit has a grandmother she never knew she had�??Agatha Starling�??and an invitation to visit her father�??s hometown, Rosemont. 
And Rosemont is picture perfect: the famed eternal roses bloom all year, downtown is straight out of the 1950s . . . there�??s even a cute guy to show Kit around.
The longer Kit�??s there, though, the stranger it all feels. The Starling family is revered, but there�??s something off about how the Starling women seem to be at the center of the all the town�??s important history. And as welcoming as the locals are, Kit can�??t shake the feeling that they're hiding something from her.
Agatha is so happy to finally meet her only granddaughter, and the town is truly charming, but Kit can�??t help wondering, if everything is so great in Rosemont, why did her father leave? And why does it seem