Description: "A page-turner: part mystery, part ghost story, with touches of romance and social commentary." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for Five Midnights Bram Stoker Award Nominee for Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel Winner of the 2020 International Latino Book Award 2019 Digital Book World Award Winner for best Suspense/Horror Book Ladies of Horror Fiction (LoHF) Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Novel "Ann Dvila Cardinal''s inventive Five Midnights is topical, fun, frightening, and flat-out unputdownable. You''ll want to follow Lupe and Javier all over Puerto Rico. Do keep an eye out for El Cuco, though. Especially at night, and after you turn off the lights." --Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World "I looooove. This novel set in Puerto Rico is inspired by a Latinx boogeyman myth.... Lupe and numerous other characters are indeed sassy AF and the narrator gets their attitudes, accents, and inflections so, so right." -- BookRiot " Five Midnights combines Puerto Rican mythology with a thrilling mystery. The members of your book club will love trying to solve this one as they read." -- Bustle "Dvila Cardinal brings both the colorful culture as well as the struggles of Puerto Rico to life.... Five Midnights is a thrilling spin on legendary source material as well as a study in identity, community, and connection. A story that lingers in sinister shadows." -- Kirkus Reviews " Five Midnights is wickedly thrilling." --William Alexander, National Book Award-winning author of Goblin Secrets "Between the threat of an enigmatic monster and an escalating murder mystery, Five Midnights is a novel that kept me up late. As much as it is a frightening, fast-paced thriller, it''s also a love story. Lupe and Javier are characters I rooted for, at every dark twist and chilling turn." --Julianna Baggott, Alex Award-winning author of Pure so right." -- BookRiot " Five Midnights combines Puerto Rican mythology with a thrilling mystery. The members of your book club will love trying to solve this one as they read." -- Bustle "Dvila Cardinal brings both the colorful culture as well as the struggles of Puerto Rico to life.... Five Midnights is a thrilling spin on legendary source material as well as a study in identity, community, and connection. A story that lingers in sinister shadows." -- Kirkus Reviews " Five Midnights is wickedly thrilling." --William Alexander, National Book Award-winning author of Goblin Secrets "Between the threat of an enigmatic monster and an escalating murder mystery, Five Midnights is a novel that kept me up late. As much as it is a frightening, fast-paced thriller, it''s also a love story. Lupe and Javier are characters I rooted for, at every dark twist and chilling turn." --Julianna Baggott, Alex Award-winning author of Pure so right." -- BookRiot " Five Midnights combines Puerto Rican mythology with a thrilling mystery. The members of your book club will love trying to solve this one as they read." -- Bustle "Dvila Cardinal brings both the colorful culture as well as the struggles of Puerto Rico to life.... Five Midnights is a thrilling spin on legendary source material as well as a study in identity, community, and connection. A story that lingers in sinister shadows." -- Kirkus Reviews " Five Midnights is wickedly thrilling." --William Alexander, National Book Award-winning author of Goblin Secrets "Between the threat of an enigmatic monster and an escalating murder mystery, Five Midnights is a novel that kept me up late. As much as it is a frightening, fast-paced thriller, it''s also a love story. Lupe and Javier are characters I rooted for, at every dark twist and chilling turn." --Julianna Baggott, Alex Award-winning author of Pure so right." -- BookRiot " Five Midnights combines Puerto Rican mythology with a thrilling mystery. The members of your book club will love trying to solve this one as they read." -- Bustle "Dvila Cardinal brings both the colorful culture as well as the struggles of Puerto Rico to life.... Five Midnights is a thrilling spin on legendary source material as well as a study in identity, community, and connection. A story that lingers in sinister shadows." -- Kirkus Reviews " Five Midnights is wickedly thrilling." --William Alexander, National Book Award-winning author of Goblin Secrets "Between the threat of an enigmatic monster and an escalating murder mystery, Five Midnights is a novel that kept me up late. As much as it is a frightening, fast-paced thriller, it''s also a love story. Lupe and Javier are characters I rooted for, at every dark twist and chilling turn." --Julianna Baggott, Alex Award-winning author of Pure t." -- BookRiot " Five Midnights combines Puerto Rican mythology with a thrilling mystery. The members of your book club will love trying to solve this one as they read." -- Bustle "Dvila Cardinal brings both the colorful culture as well as the struggles of Puerto Rico to life.... Five Midnights is a thrilling spin on legendary source material as well as a study in identity, community, and connection. A story that lingers in sinister shadows." -- Kirkus Reviews " Five Midnights is wickedly thrilling." --William Alexander, National Book Award-winning author of Goblin Secrets "Between the threat of an enigmatic monster and an escalating murder mystery, Five Midnights is a novel that kept me up late. As much as it is a frightening, fast-paced thriller, it''s also a love story. Lupe and Javier are characters I rooted for, at every dark twist and chilling turn." --Julianna Baggott, Alex Award-winning author of Pure

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