Backstagers and the Ghost Light

"Backstagers and the Ghost Light," crafted by Andy Mientus, is a captivating middle-grade novel published in 2018, featuring 208 pages of thrilling storytelling. This delightful first installment of a new series is inspired by the award-winning comic series co-created by Rian Sygh and Andy Mientus himself.

Join the spirited stage crew at St. Genesius Prep, affectionately known as the Backstagers, as they navigate the exhilarating yet chaotic world of theater. From the excitement of tech week to the unpredictable chaos of prop malfunctions and supernatural occurrences lurking backstage, Jory, Hunter, Sasha, Beckett, and Aziz are ready to tackle it all.

However, as they prepare for their performance of "Phantasm," strange happenings threaten to derail their production. Will the Backstagers uncover the mystery behind the ghost light and save the show? Dive into this enchanting narrative that combines elements of magic, friendship, and the challenges of high school life for an unforgettable reading experience!