The first in an exciting new series, The Adventures of Jack Moon which is set in Victorian times. Secretly burying the body of his best friend in a cemetery at night, young Jack Moon finds himself completely alone and vulnerable. He meets the mysterious Professor Stackpool, a phrenologist, who vows that a person s nature is defined by the shape of their head and that Jack will never be anything other than poor and ignorant. Jack s angry protests are echoed by the kindly Sir Lionel who rescues the boy and gives him a job at his home where he befriends Sir Lionel s granddaughter, Olivia, but things start to go horribly wrong. When Jack hears noises in an abandoned room at night, his life is put in deadly danger and he is forced to visit another graveyard which contains creatures no child should ever see... Will the curse of the body snatchers come true
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Award-winning author, Keith Souter is a man of many guises. He writes history novels under the name Keith Souter, crime as Keith Moray, Westerns as Clay More and medical and non-fiction as Dr Keith Souter. He lives in Wakefield and is a popular guest on radio. This is his first children's novel. Keith will also be writing The Classic Guide to King Arthur for Golden Guides Press.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 25.88
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. The books cover is in very good condition with wear such as scratches and a small tear on the back of the cover and last few pages. Seller Inventory # HP-49206
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Some shelf wear, otherwise book content is in very good condition. Seller Inventory # 110634-5
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000478087
Quantity: 1 available