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Lockwood & Co 01: The Screaming Staircase

by Jonathan Stroud
$6.06
Lockwood & Co 01: The Screaming Staircase - Thryft
Lockwood & Co 01: The Screaming Staircase - Thryft

Spine-tingling ghost-hunting adventures with humor and suspense.

Recommendation: Lockwood & Co. 01: The Screaming Staircase is a thrilling ghost story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its mix of suspense, humor, and truly terrifying ghosts, this book is perfect for fans of paranormal mysteries. Join Lucy Carlyle and the charismatic Anthony Lockwood as they investigate haunted houses and try to escape alive. Get ready for spine-tingling adventures that will leave you wanting more.

  • Edgar Award Nominee for Best Juvenile (2014)
  • The Inky Awards Nominee for Silver Inky (2014)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Middle Grade & Children's (2013)
  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2014)
  • The Inky Awards Shortlist for Silver Inky (2014)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee (2017)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Lockwood & Co 01: The Screaming Staircase

by Jonathan Stroud
$6.06
ISBN: 9780552566797
Authors: Jonathan Stroud
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE INDIA
Date of Publication: 2014-07-03
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Horror, Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Fantasy, Young Adult
Related Topics: Fantasy, Supernatural, Mystery, Paranormal, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 4.24
(rated by 60125 readers)

Description

When the dead come back to haunt the living, Lockwood & Co. step in . . .For more than fifty years, the country has been affected by a horrifying epidemic of ghosts. A number of Psychic Investigations Agencies have sprung up to destroy the dangerous apparitions.Lucy Carlyle, a talented young agent, arrives in London hoping for a notable career. Instead she finds herself joining the smallest most ramshackle agency in the city, run by the charismatic Anthony Lockwood. When one of their cases goes horribly wrong, Lockwood & Co. have one last chance of redemption. Unfortunately this involves spending the night in one of the most haunted houses in England, and trying to escape alive.Set in a city stalked by spectres, The Screaming Staircase is the first in a chilling new series full of suspense, humour and truly terrifying ghosts. Your nights will never be the same again . . .
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Similar Reads

Spine-tingling ghost-hunting adventures with humor and suspense.

Recommendation: Lockwood & Co. 01: The Screaming Staircase is a thrilling ghost story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its mix of suspense, humor, and truly terrifying ghosts, this book is perfect for fans of paranormal mysteries. Join Lucy Carlyle and the charismatic Anthony Lockwood as they investigate haunted houses and try to escape alive. Get ready for spine-tingling adventures that will leave you wanting more.

  • Edgar Award Nominee for Best Juvenile (2014)
  • The Inky Awards Nominee for Silver Inky (2014)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Middle Grade & Children's (2013)
  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2014)
  • The Inky Awards Shortlist for Silver Inky (2014)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee (2017)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.