Wholesale Graveyard Book, The : Neil Gaiman

Paperback | Fantasy / Paranormal Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would have been completely normal if he didn’t live in a sprawling graveyard, being raised and educated by ghosts, with a solitary guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor of the dead. There are dangers and adventures in the graveyard for a boy—an ancient Indigo Man beneath the hill, a gateway to a desert leading to an abandoned city of ghouls, the strange and terrible menace of the Sleer. But if Bod leaves the graveyard, then he will come under attack from the man Jack—who has already killed Bod’s family. . . By turns macabre, uplifting, sinister, and heartwarming, Neil Gaiman’s #1 national bestseller, winner of the Carnegie and Newbury Medals and the Hugo Award?It is a “novel of wonder . . . a tale of unforgettable enchantment” (New York Times Book Review).