Mercy: The Last New England Vampire

Fourteen-year-old Haley is struggling to cope with her stepmom and baby brother, with her beloved cousin's terminal illness, and with dropping grades at school. When she digs deep into her family history for a school project, she uncovers a disturbing New England tradition and a ghostly past. Haley must overcome her doubts and confront a vampire in order to save herself and her family. Inspired by a true New England story, Mercy is accomplished children's author Sarah L. Thomson's first book for Islandport Press.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Islandport Press
Published: 10/01/2011
ISBN: 9781934031360
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d
Award: Moonbeam Children's Book Award - Silver Medal Winner

Review Citations: Voice of Youth Advocates 10/01/2011 pg. 412 - Recommended - Better Than Most
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2011
Foreword 10/05/2011

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 151513 / Mercy: The Last New England Vampire
Reading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 6