The After-Room

In the gripping finale of Maile Meloy's trilogy, The After-Room, set in 1955 America, protagonists Benjamin Burrows and Janie Scott navigate the complexities of their extraordinary powers amid looming nuclear threats and dark influences. As an unscrupulous magician's guidance leads them into peril, their friend Jin Lo finds herself on a treacherous mission on a remote island, hunting a deadly menace in China. With rich illustrations by Ian Schoenherr, this captivating tale weaves enchantment and heart as the characters strive to reconnect and confront their challenges.