NewberyCrispin: The Cross of Lead
Newbery Medal Winner

Book · Young Adult
a novel
by Avi
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In Providence, R.I., in 1848, Edgar Allan Poe reluctantly investigates the problems of eleven-year-old Edmund, whose family has mysteriously disappeared and whose story suggests a new Poe tale with a ghastly final twist.
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