Description: Dive into the first book of this frightfully fun series and join the ghost-hunting gang as they defend our world from the most fearsome phantoms!A sinister Problem has occurred in London: all nature of ghosts, haunts, spirits, and specters are appearing throughout the city, and they aren't exactly friendly. Only young people have the psychic abilities required to see and eradicate these supernatural foes. Many different Psychic Detection Agencies have cropped up to handle the dangerous work, and they are in fierce competition for business.In The Screaming Staircase, the plucky and talented Lucy Carlyle teams up with Anthony Lockwood, the charismatic leader of Lockwood & Co, a small agency that runs independent of any adult supervision. After an assignment leads to both a grisly discovery and a disastrous end, Lucy, Anthony, and their sarcastic colleague, George, are forced to take part in the perilous investigation of Combe Carey Hall, one of the most haunted houses in England. Will Lockwood & Co. survive the Hall's legendary Screaming Staircase and Red Room to see another day?Readers who enjoyed the action, suspense, and humor in Jonathan Stroud's internationally best-selling Bartimaeus books will be delighted to find the same ingredients, combined with deliciously creepy scares, in his thrilling and chilling Lockwood & Co. series.
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Personalize: No
Type: Novel
Signed: No
Book Series: Historical
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Book Title: Lockwood and Co. : the Screaming Staircase
Item Length: 7.7in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 5.4in
Author: Jonathan Stroud
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural, Fantasy & Magic, Horror, Mysteries & Detective Stories, Ghost Stories, General, People & Places / Europe
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 416 Pages