Disney : Raising the Horseman

Unravel the Sinister Saga of Disney Villains: Raising the Horseman for Teens and Young Adults (Aged 13 & Above) Prepare to delve into the haunting depths of Sleepy Hollow in this chilling tale that reimagines the legendary Headless Horseman through a modern lens. In "Raising the Horseman," Kat Van Tassel finds herself torn between the weight of her family's legacy and the desire for a life beyond the shadows of superstition. Key Highlights: A Legacy of Haunts: Follow Kat Van Tassel, descendant of the original Katrina Van Tassel, as she navigates the expectations of her family's storied past while grappling with her own aspirations and desires. A New Arrival: Meet Isadora, a mysterious newcomer to Sleepy Hollow whose arrival challenges Kat's perceptions and introduces her to a world where ghosts are more than mere superstitions. An Eerie Discovery: When Kat inherits the original Katrina's diary, she uncovers a web of secrets and mysteries that blur the lines between past and present, forcing her to confront truths that may shatter everything she holds dear. Ghostly Intrigue: Join Kat on a journey through Sleepy Hollow's haunted history as she races against time to unravel a two-hundred-year-old secret and protect the ones she loves from the sinister forces that lurk in the shadows. Ideal for Teens and Young Adults: With its blend of mystery, romance, and supernatural intrigue, "Raising the Horseman" is tailor-made for readers aged 13 & Above seeking an immersive escape into a world where legends come to life and the line between reality and fantasy blurs. Join Kat Van Tassel on a journey of self-discovery, forbidden romance, and dark secrets that will keep you turning pages late into the night. <p><strong>"From the New York Times best-selling author of Disney’s Villains series comes a ghostly new stand-alone novel that reimagines The Legend of Sleepy Hollow through the eyes of a modern teen."</strong></p> <p>The two-hundredth anniversary of the Headless Horseman's legendary haunting of Sleepy Hollow is approaching, but <strong>Kat van Tassel</strong> wants nothing to do with the town's superstitious celebrations. As a descendant of the original Katrina van Tassel, Kat knows she’s expected to fulfill her ancestor’s legacy by someday marrying her longtime boyfriend and running the prestigious family estate. But Kat dreams of a life outside Sleepy Hollow.</p> <p>Then Kat meets <strong>Isadora</strong>, a new girl in town who challenges Kat to reexamine those expectations, opens her eyes to the possibility that ghosts are real, and makes her question who she truly wants to be . . . and be with.</p> <p>When Kat is given the original Katrina’s diary, a new legend begins to take shape, one that weaves together the past and the present in eerie ways. Can Kat uncover a two-hundred-year-old secret, and trace its shocking reverberations in her own life, in time to protect what she truly loves?</p> <p>Fans of <strong>Serena Valentino</strong> will delight in this supernatural coming-of-age tale that finally gives the women of Sleepy Hollow a chance to tell their side of the story.</p>