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Jackaby (Jackaby, #1) by R. William Ritter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This thrilling novel from the author of the New York Times bestselling paranormal mystery Jackaby series pits R.F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplainable and his new assistant, Abigail Rook, against a supernatural serial killer. Newly arrived in New Fiddleham, New England, 1892, and in need of a job, Abigail Rook meets R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with a keen eye for the extraordinary--including the ability to see supernatural beings. Abigail has a gift for noticing ordinary but important details, which makes her perfect for the position of Jackaby's assistant. On her first day, Abigail finds herself in the midst of a thrilling case: A serial killer is on the loose. The police are convinced it's an ordinary villain, but Jackaby is certain the foul deeds are the work of the kind of creature whose very existence the local police seem adamant to deny. While Abigail finds herself drawn to Jackaby's keen intelligence and his sensitivity to phenomena others barely perceive, her feelings are confused by the presence of Charlie, a handsome young policeman willing to help Jackaby and Abigail on the case. But is Charlie's offer a sincere desire to be of service, o

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
R. William Ritter
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781484462058
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure
Rating
3.82 / 5 (13,664 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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