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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Eve BuntingPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Imprint: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Weight: 0.285kg ISBN: 9780544938816ISBN 10: 054493881 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 11 April 2017 Recommended Age: From 12 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsBunting has written a taut page-turner full of an eeriness that would be at home in any piece of gothic literature. The result is an atmospheric, otherworldly mystery best absorbed in one sitting. <b>--<i>Booklist</i></b> Bunting skillfully drops clues about the cruel truth Josie will discover and cleverly incorporates supernatural elements into the historical aspects of the story about the intentional wrecking of ships for their bounty. <b>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i></b> The gloomy mood, established from the very moment Josie arrives at the estate, is sustained throughout, infusing each scene with a creeping dread...An excellent introduction to the gothic genre and a satisfyingly eerie read. <b>--<i>School Library Journal</i></b> Bunting has written a taut page-turner full of an eeriness that would be at home in any piece of gothic literature. The result is an atmospheric, otherworldly mystery best absorbed in one sitting. <b> <i>Booklist</i></b> Bunting skillfully drops clues about the cruel truth Josie will discover and cleverly incorporates supernatural elements into the historical aspects of the story about the intentional wrecking of ships for their bounty. <b> <i>Publishers Weekly</i></b> The gloomy mood, established from the very moment Josie arrives at the estate, is sustained throughout, infusing each scene with a creeping dread...An excellent introduction to the gothic genre and a satisfyingly eerie read. <b> <i>School Library Journal</i></b> Bunting skillfully drops clues about the cruel truth Josie will discover and cleverly incorporates supernatural elements into the historical aspects of the story about the intentional wrecking of ships for their bounty. - Publishers Weekly Author InformationEve Bunting is the acclaimed author of more than two hundred books for young readers, including numerous novels. She lives in Pasadena, California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |