Lockwood & Co. The Screaming Staircase
By Jonathan Stroud
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Synopsis
In a London plagued by malevolent ghosts, only children possess the psychic abilities to combat them. Lucy Carlyle joins Lockwood & Co., a small, youth-run agency led by Anthony Lockwood. Together with their colleague George, they investigate Combe Carey Hall, notorious for its deadly Screaming Staircase and Red Room. Facing perilous hauntings and fierce competition, the trio must unravel the hall's dark secrets to survive.
About the author
Jonathan Stroud is a British author who loves writing exciting adventure stories full of magic and mystery. He is best known for his popular series, 'Lockwood & Co.', where young ghost hunters solve spooky cases. Jonathan enjoys creating brave characters and thrilling worlds that spark readers’ imaginations.
Pages
416 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2014
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