Dan and the Caverns of Bone
A supernatural adventure in the Paris catacombs
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:6th Jun '13
Should be back in stock very soon
In his second adventure, Dan faces supernatural challenges in the Paris catacombs, balancing the needs of ghosts and the living while avoiding danger.
In Dan and the Caverns of Bone, readers are introduced to Dan, a young boy with a unique gift: the ability to see and communicate with ghosts. This talent, however, comes with its own challenges, especially when he is tasked with helping these restless spirits find peace. Set against the backdrop of a school trip to France, Dan's adventure takes a thrilling turn when he finds himself entwined in a mystery that unfolds deep within the eerie Paris catacombs.
As Dan navigates the winding tunnels and hidden chambers of the catacombs, he encounters not only the unquiet dead but also a web of deceit that threatens his safety and the safety of his classmates. With the pressure of an irate French teacher looming over him, Dan must use his wits and his ghostly sidekick to unravel the secrets that lie beneath the city. The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking as he races to save the living while also helping the spirits that haunt the shadows.
Filled with brilliant dark humor and an engaging plot, Dan and the Caverns of Bone explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the balance between the living and the dead. This captivating tale invites readers to join Dan on a spine-chilling journey through the supernatural, where every twist and turn leads to a new revelation in the heart of Paris.
This is a fun, pacy read. ...The gripping plot and wacky characters will appeal to weak and confident readers alike. * The School Librarian *
this ghostly urban fantasy is a great, fast read for 11+ readers. * Aquila *
This is a fun, pacy read. ...The dialogue is funny and engaging...The gripping plot and wacky characters will appeal to weak and confident readers alike. * School Librarian *
ISBN: 9781408178164
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 141g
160 pages