![]() ![]() Pia and Stefan suspect that Katharina has been spirited away by the supernatural. But, this being real life, she doesn’t return. Then, like a character in a Grimm’s fairy tale, she disappears. Katharina was last seen on a float in a parade, dressed as Snow White. The only one who still wants to be her friend is StinkStefan, the most unpopular child in school.īut then something else captures the community’s attention: the vanishing of Katharina Linden. ![]() But tell that to the citizens of Pia’s little German hometown of Bad Münstereifel, or to the classmates who shun her. ![]() It isn’t ten-year-old Pia’s fault that her grandmother dies in a freak accident. The Vanishing of Katharina Linden is an unforgettable debut - at once chilling and endearing, haunting and richly insightful - the story of one girl’s big heart and even bigger imagination, and of a world full of mystery, good, and evil. Not since The Elegance of the Hedgehog has a book arrived in America from Europe on such wings of critical praise and popularity. ![]()
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