De schreeuwende wenteltrap (Lockwood & co)

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De schreeuwende wenteltrap (Lockwood & co) (2015, Luitingh Sijthoff)

Published July 17, 2015 by Luitingh Sijthoff.

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9789024567447

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Follows three young operatives of a Psychic Detection Agency as they battle an epidemic of ghosts in London.

This book is part of a brilliant series for children (and parents) who love to be creeped out. It’s set in London when the city is experiencing an outbreak of ghosts who kill people if they come into contact with them. The catch: only children can see them. These stories features the kid-run ghosthunting agency, Lockwood & Co. — it’s led by the talented 14-year-old heroine Lucy Carlyle and charismatic teen Anthony Lockwood. Their job is to destroy ghosts by finding the objects in the world of the living that spirits are attached to. The social implications of the ghost epidemic are almost as chilling as the cases the agency takes on — almost. It’s a gripping read and a great intro to dystopian literature and social dynamics. You’ll want to sleep …

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