The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste
"The Jumbies" is a captivating and enchanting tale that follows the adventures of Corinne La Mer, a brave and curious young girl living on the island of Trinidad. When a mysterious and powerful jumbie threatens her village, Corinne must use her wit and courage to protect her family and friends. With its rich Caribbean folklore and vivid descriptions, this book takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with magic, friendship, and the triumph of good over evil.
The 8130th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- Trinidadian
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 240
- Words
- 41,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 71st on Click If You Dare: 100 Favorite Horror Stories (NPR)
- Boston Public Library: Top Genre Books of the 2010s (Boston Public Library)