 Cover of The Summoning | |
| Author | Kelley Armstrong |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Darkest Powers |
| Genre | Paranormal Horror Paranormal Romance Urban Fantasy |
| Publisher | HarperTeen |
Publication date | July 1, 2008 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Softcover) |
| Pages | 390 |
| ISBN | 978-0-06-166269-0 |
| Followed by | The Awakening |
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