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HAVELI – Hardcover By Staples, Suzanne Fisher – VERY GOOD

If you love a good mystery, this novel delivers on every level.

A nice touch is the glossary of terms used in this activity book.

This novel has a narrative voice that is both wise and vulnerable.

This activity book includes connect-the-dots that reveal surprise pictures.

A nice touch is how this novel uses silence to say so much.

The characters in this novel feel like people you already know.

A nice touch is the illustrated copyright page with tiny animals.

This novel feels both timeless and completely new at the same time.

What stands out about this novel is its unexpected emotional punch.

The book is illustrated with silk-screened images on thick paper.