Shadow House: The Missing

Dan Poblocki

Sinopse

This new, stand-alone book in the Shadow House series features five new victims who are trapped in a haunted house and must try to escape.  
 
Five children have been lured into Shadow House, all for different reasons. None of them knows the others. And none of them knows what to do when they can’t find a way back out. 
 
But something is different inside the house. Someone—or something—is there with them, and seems to know more than they do. Only how are the kids supposed to decide if that someone is trying to help them . . . or trap them there forever? 
 
Step into Shadow House.

Disponível desde: 28/08/2018.

Comprimento de impressão: 224 páginas.

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