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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> This follow-up to Auxier's exceptional debut, "Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes, " is a Victorian ghost story that follows two abandoned Irish siblings who travel to work as servants at a creepy, crumbling English manor house. But the house and its family are not quite what they seem. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> A <i>New York Times </i>bestseller, <i>The Night Gardener </i>is a Victorian ghost story with shades of Washington Irving and Henry James. More than just a spooky tale, it's also a moral fable about human greed and the power of storytelling.<br /><i>The Night Gardener</i> follows two abandoned Irish siblings who travel to work as servants at a creepy, crumbling English manor house. But the house and its family are not quite what they seem. Soon the children are confronted by a mysterious spectre and an ancient curse that threatens their very lives. With Auxier's exquisite command of language, <i>The Night Gardener</i> is a mesmerizing read and a classic in the making.<br /><br /><b>Praise for <i>The Night Gardener</i></b><br /><b>STARRED REVIEW</b><b>S</b><br /> "Lots of creepiness, memorable characters, a worthy message, Auxier's atmospheric drawings and touches of humor amid the horror make this cautionary tale one readers will not soon forget."<br /> --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, starred review<br /><br /> "Storytelling and the secret desires of the heart wind together in this atmospheric novel that doubles as a ghost tale."<br /> --<i>School Library Journal</i>, starred review<br /><br /> "Auxier achieves an ideal mix of adventure and horror, offering all of it in elegant, atmospheric language that forces the reader to slow down a bit and revel in both the high-quality plot and the storytelling itself."<br /> --<i>Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i><br /><br /> "All proper scary stories require a spooky, menacing atmosphere, and Auxier (Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes) delivers the goods with his precise descriptions of the gothic setting and teasing hints of mystery and suspense."<br /> --<i>The Horn Book Magazine</i><br /><br /><b>Summer 2014 Kids' Indie Next List</b><br /><br /> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> <b>Jonathan Auxier</b> teaches creative writing and children's literature. He is the author of <i>Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes</i>, which the <i>Wall Street Journal</i> called "as delightful a magical story as readers ages 9-14 will hope to find." He lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and daughter. You can visit him online at thescop.com.

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