A million rats, delinquent Girl Scouts, and a secret underground labyrinth combine in this remarkable adventure-mystery about a darker side of New York City you have only begun to know about. . .

"If Harry Potter lived in New York City, he'd have a mad crush on fourteen-year-old Kiki Strike." —Vanity Fair

"Perfect for bright middle-schoolers hooked on history and mystery and bored witless with preteen chick lit."—Washington Post Book
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"In between the 100 MPH excitement and the fascinating and intensely diverse characters, Miller has expertly woven a vital message into her story: the importance of a young woman having strength and belief in herself."—Teenreads.com

"A fascinating, convoluted mystery/adventure. . . . All readers will welcome the hints of sequels." —Booklist

"[A] deliciously entertaining debut novel." —Publishers Weekly