A truly captivating spooky adventure from the outstanding Eva Ibbotson, bestselling author of Journey to the River Sea.
A truly captivating spooky adventure from the outstanding Eva Ibbotson, bestselling author of Journey to the River Sea.
"We need proper ghosts," said Ned, "really scary ones with heads that come off and daggers in their chests!"When Madlyn and her younger brother Rollo arrive at crumbling Clawstone Castle, they can see that emergency action is needed before Clawstone falls down completely. With the help of a team of homeless, scary ghosts - including a one-eyed skeleton and Brenda the Bloodstained Bride - they hatch a spooky plan to get the money rolling in. But with a sinister scientist on the loose, money might not be enough to save the mysterious beasts of Clawstone Castle . . .
“A clever blend of magic and humour, The Beasts of Clawstone Castle is an enthralling story, elegantly written.”
A clever blend of magic and humour, The Beasts of Clawstone Castle is an enthralling story, elegantly written. Guardian
Eva Ibbotson was born in Vienna, but when the Nazis came to power her family fled to England and she was sent to boarding school. She became a writer while bringing up her four children, and her bestselling novels have been published around the world. Her books have also won and been shortlisted for many prizes. Eva died peacefully in October 2010 at the age of eighty-five.
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