Upon moving to Bixby, Oklahoma, fifteen-year-old Jessica Day learns that she is one of a group of people who have special abilities that help them fight ancient creatures living in an hour hidden at midnight, creatures that seem determined to destroy Jess.

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised in the YA category by the Evergreen Young Adult Book Award. It was recognised by the Isinglass Teen Read Award. It also was recognised in the YA category by the Sequoyah Book Award. It was recognised in the YA category by the Nevada Young Readers' Award. Also it was recognised by the Texas Lone Star.

This is volume 1 in Midnighters .

There are 400 pages in this book. This book was published 2004 by Simon & Schuster Ltd .

Scott Westerfeld is a software designer and composer. He lives in New York and Sydney.