The Sixth Stand
Book 1 · Seoul · the group
Five girls, five instruments, and one empty gayageum stand where a sixth should be. To the crowd it looks like a concert. Only the girls can see what is really on the stage with them.
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Sonagi6 Rising · Middle Grade Novels
Sonagi6 Rising
Eight novels. The group is older, the stakes are larger, and what they lose does not come back for free.
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Sonagi6 Rising
Eight novels. The group is older, the stakes are larger, and what they lose does not come back for free. Written for ages 9 to 12.
Hushshade
Book 2 · Hawaiʻi · Lei
Someone is copying Sonagi’s sound, note for note, and things start going missing around the copies. Lei holds everyone together. Nobody has ever asked who holds Lei.
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Final Verse
Book 3 · Seoul · Kaela
People are not quite themselves, and Kaela notices first. Behind it lies a song their mothers never finished, and a question Kaela cannot stop asking about whether she earned her place.
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Ghost Stage
Book 4 · Hong Kong · Jordan
Performers are being forgotten, erased from the stages that were theirs. Jordan has always needed to go first. Now the world is starting to forget she was ever there at all.
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Foxlight
Book 5 · Kanazawa · Aiko
Foxfire on the hills, someone gone, and a name the girls reach for that turns out to be the wrong one. Aiko hears the note under the note. What she hears here changes what they thought they were fighting.
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Winter Steps
Book 6 · Dunedin · Mattie
On a coast between two worlds, someone is being unmade. Mattie has always belonged everywhere and nowhere, and this time the thing they are hunting goes after the part of her the others hold.
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Room Five
Book 7 · Seoul · Haneul
Back where it began. The girls finally learn who the sixth was, how she was taken, and what Jeong has been doing all along. This is the book where the cost stops being someone else’s.
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The Sixth Note
Book 8 · Seoul · the group
The last road, and the longest. Everything the five have gathered comes down to one song finished at last, and a sound this group has never once been able to play.
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The whole ladder
Six girls, five ways to read them
- Sonagi6 Origins · Read-Aloud Picture Books, ages 4 to 7
- Sonagi6 Waking · Read-It-Yourself Chapter Books, ages 7 to 9
- Sonagi6 Rising · Middle Grade Novels, ages 9 to 12
- Sonagi6 Soaring · Young Adult Novels, ages 14 to 18
- Sonagi6 Crossing · Speculative Literary Novels, adult