Jonathan Stroud

Want to hear a ghost story? That’s good. I know a few . . . After their recent adventures, the Lockwood & Co team deserve a well-earned break . . . so naturally they decide to risk their lives breaking into a heavily-guarded crypt. A building full of unsettled souls, it’s also the final resting place of Marissa Fittes, the legendary and (supposedly) long-dead ghost hunter – though the team have their suspicions about just how dead she might be. What they discover changes everything. Pitched into a desperate race to get to the truth behind the country’s ghost epidemic, the team ignite a final, epic battle against the Fittes agency. A battle that will force them to journey to the Other Side, and face the most terrifying enemy they have ever known. Can everyone make it out alive? Join Lucy, Lockwood, George and Holly for one last time as they battle ghosts and humans for truth and justice in this breathtaking finale to the bestselling series. 'Stroud is a genius' Rick Riordan

The Empty Grave

Lockwood & Co: The Empty Grave

Lily

When I woke up again, sometimes after noon, the first thing I saw was the ghost jar, still protruding from the top of my rucksack where I'd slung it on my bedroom chair. It was tilted at an angle, thanks to a fair-sized pile of dirty washing, and the spectral face inside was staring at me like I'd just shot it's grandmother

"I've been telling you long enough! Honestly, those digestive biscuits have higher IQs than you."

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