The Tell-Tale Start by Gordon McAlpine - ISBN: 9780142423462
Paperback
Twin Poe descendants, kidnapped cat, mysterious road trip, literary mayhem.

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    12 September 2013

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Summary

Meet Edgar and Allan Poe – twelve-year-old identical twins, the great-great-great-great-grandnephews of Edgar Allan Poe. They look and act so much alike that they’re almost one mischievous, prank-playing boy in two bodies.

When their beloved black cat, Roderick Usher, is kidnapped and transported to the Midwest, Edgar and Allan convince their guardians that it’s time for a road trip. Along the way, mayhem and mystery ensue, as well as deeper questions: What is the boys’ telepathic con…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780142423462
ISBN-10:0142423467
Author:Gordon McAlpine, Sam Zuppardi
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Puffin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:12 September 2013
Weight:159g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 11mm
Series:The Misadventures of Edgar & Allan Poe
About The Author

Gordon McAlpine

Gordon McAlpine is the author of adult novels ranging from magical realism to hardboiled literary mystery. This is his first work for younger readers. He lives with his wife in Southern California.

Zuppardi used to draw pictures at school when he was supposed to be doing work. In fact, he still draws pictures, though he is no longer at school. At the moment he lives in York, England which is a very picturesque city and particularly good for ghost walks. Sam likes a good ghost walk.

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