The Language of the Birds: A Novel

A gifted but idiosyncratic teenager must unlock fiendish puzzles, pore through occult texts, and unearth buried clues-all while reckoning with the outside world in ways she never has before-as she pursues an ancient secret in this brainteasing, YA/adult conspiracy thriller.

When Arizona learns her mother's been kidnapped and finds a cryptic test accompanying the ransom note, she has no idea that she's just been enlisted in a treasure hunt, on the trail of an occult, centuries-old secret her ...