From the acclaimed author of THE EXTINCTS comes a quirky,
creepy, laugh-out-loud mystery full of carniverous plants and missing
fingers!
Orphaned Dan's new home is a crumbling castle. Here, horrible
Aunt Grusilla reigns supreme, tending to her mysterious graveyard
garden.
But why are Aunt Grusilla and her curious servants each missing
a finger - and what are the hungry 'cabbages'
in the greenhouse? As Dan struggles to solve the mystery, he encounters
a chilling question: what's the price of everlasting
life?
THE HALLOWEEDS is a brilliant blend of laugh-out-loud
funny, a little bit creepy and a twisty-turny mystery which will
leave readers guessing right up to the exciting conclusion.
Features themes of ecology, immortality and growing up.
Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket or David Walliams!
