![]() ![]() Angus' humming, our clothes all over the floor, the cheesy nightlight Stu had put on the desk - none of those things could possibly have prepared me for seeing something scary in the soggy night outside.īut there they were. I remember wondering, as I tiptoed toward the window, whether Edward Popplewell had taken to traveling to the pub on horseback. ![]() ![]() Born in the German town of Dorsten, Cornelia initially worked as an illustrator but soon began writing her own stories. I was just about to pull the pillow over my head to block out Angus' sleepy singsong, when I heard horses snorting. Cornelia Funke is the New York Times bestselling author of the Inkheart trilogy and a whole host of popular childrens novels and picture books. Now he and his friend Ella must uncover a centuries-old murder, all while haunted by terrifying spirits. I lay awake, wondering once again who would be the first to give in: my mother, because she'd finally realize that her only son was far more important than a bearded dentist, or me, because I'd get tired of my leaden heart and beg her to let me come home. Jon didnt expect to be confronted by a pack of vengeful ghosts at his new boarding school. Angus was humming in his sleep, some tune he was practizing for the choir. It was on my sixth night that I realized homesickness was going to be the least of my worries. Publisher Little Brown Books for Young Readers. ![]()
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