Unseen City

Book • 2020
Unseen City by Amy Shearn is a poignant and humorous exploration of grief, love, and the interconnected stories of New York City.

The novel follows Meg Rhys, a librarian haunted by her sister's ghost, as she delves into the history of a haunted house in Brooklyn.

Through her research, Meg uncovers layers of the city's past, including the forgotten story of Weeksville, a free Black settlement.

The book weaves together themes of loss, love, and the power of human connection in a city filled with stories.

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