Sách - Still Water by Chris Priestley (UK edition, paperback)

Ships from and sold by EXPERAL Singapore Publisher: Independent Alliance Origin: United Kingdom (Imported) ISBN 13: 9781781128336 Condition: Brandnew Binding: paperback Pages: 120 Dimensons: 198 x 130 x 10 | 210 (gram) ---------------------------------------- A horrifying secret could change everything in this terrifying World War Two chiller from horror best-seller Chris Priestley. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers 8+ Evacuated from London at the outbreak of war, Rosie is taken in by kind Mrs Taylor and her daughter Mary. But all is not as it seems. Mary resents and bullies Rosie, and Mrs Taylor is hiding a dark secret. When Rosie comes across a strange girl swimming in a local pond, she hopes they will become friends. But instead her appearance leads to a horrifying revelation that will have terrifying consequences... Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers 8+ Review Quote"Priestley is a master at conjuring up chills from the most ordinary of situations" -- South China Morning Post Review Quote"Eerie enough from the get go … This is essential Halloween reading" -- Fantasy Book Review Review Quote"Priestley very effectively builds the suspense in this chilling tale … the mystery of the girl in the pond is spine-tinglingly creepy. A highly readable, page-turning story" -- BookTrust Review Quote"Dark, creepy, and satisfying" -- Roachie's Reviews, Blog Review Quote"Will reel in boys and girls who like to feel a shiver down their backs and who also love a great bit of storytelling ... you’ll be kept guessing about what exactly is going on until the very end" -- The Letterpress Project Another terrifying World War Two chiller from the author of The Tales of Terror, perfect for fans of Darren Shan and Neil Gaiman. Biographical Note Chris Priestley is the author of the Tales of Terror series and the hugely popular, award-winning Mister Creecher, which was chosen as a Future Classic title by Book Trust. He is inspired by the tradition of horror stories by authors such as Edgar Allan Poe and Mary Shelley. Chris is also a talented artist and illustrator, and his cartoons have been published in the Independent as well as other national newspapers. Chris lives in Cambridge, where he continues to think up marvellously macabre stories. A lonely girl ... A cruel bully ... A terrible secret ... Evacuated from London at the outbreak of war, Rosie is taken in by kind Mrs Taylor and her daughter Mary. But all is not as it seems. Mary resents and bullies Rosie, and Mrs Taylor is hiding a dark secret. When Rosie comes across a strange girl swimming in a local pond, she hopes they will become friends. But instead her appearance leads to a horrifying revelation that will have terrifying consequences ... Giá sản phẩm trên Tiki đã bao gồm thuế theo luật hiện hành. Bên cạnh đó, tuỳ vào loại sản phẩm, hình thức và địa chỉ giao hàng mà có thể phát sinh thêm chi phí khác như phí vận chuyển, phụ phí hàng cồng kềnh, thuế nhập khẩu (đối với đơn hàng giao từ nước ngoài có giá trị trên 1 triệu đồng).....