Ghost Rescue
Published on 3. August 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-7555-0335-3 (ISBN)
Description
An epic and exciting adventure for readers 8+ by the author of the bestselling Land of Roar series. Perfect for fans of BBC's Ghosts!
Sid Jones has always known she is different,
but after accidentally freeing a 300-year-old
pirate ghost (using a gel pen and a chocolate bar),
Sid realises that she has actual MAGIC!
Sid starts to use her magic to free more ghosts,
who have all been trapped by the sinister innkeeper.
But then a mysterious sickness strikes the people
of Fathom. Can Sid and best friend Zen solve the
mystery, save the town and free the ghosts?
A truly epic conclusion to this dynamite duology from the bestselling author of the Land of Roar series
Sid Jones has always known she is different,
but after accidentally freeing a 300-year-old
pirate ghost (using a gel pen and a chocolate bar),
Sid realises that she has actual MAGIC!
Sid starts to use her magic to free more ghosts,
who have all been trapped by the sinister innkeeper.
But then a mysterious sickness strikes the people
of Fathom. Can Sid and best friend Zen solve the
mystery, save the town and free the ghosts?
A truly epic conclusion to this dynamite duology from the bestselling author of the Land of Roar series
Reviews / Votes
"If you like ghost stories that do not keep you awake at night, this is a great choice. The story is funny and warm, and not being afraid to be different. Lively and engaging, if readers are kept awake by this, it will only be for the pleasure of finishing it." - Sunday Times 'Spooktacular fun! Funny, exciting, epic - I loved it!'Sam Copeland, bestselling author 'This is totally and utterly brilliant. Can't put it down!'
Emma Carroll, bestselling author 'I know Jenny's gazillions of fans are going to LOVE this piratey, ghosty adventure. You'll be sucked in from the first page. If you haven't already, you should buy a copy immediately!' Jennifer Killick, author of Crater Lake and Dread Wood. 'This Dead Good Detectives duology is more than just a dead good read... it's a gripping, rip-roaring, unmissable adventure!' The Lancashire Evening Post PRAISE FOR THE LAND OF ROAR 'This is proof, not that it's needed, that Jenny McLachlan is a writer of enormous heart and versatility. I'm a really big fan' (Phil Earle)
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
294 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7555-0335-3 (9780755503353)
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Jenny McLachlan is the author of the Dead Good Detective duology and the bestselling Land of Roar series. She has also written several acclaimed teen novels and is author-illustrator of Stink.