unless they can break the curse before the clock strikes thirteen. January is back to collect his payment and Eleanor, Pip, and Otto are to be his next offering. They all conspire to keep her on her toes. She lives outside of Seattle with her husband, a dog named Vonnegut, a cat named after a cylon, and a baby. January: every thirteen years, three thirteen-year-olds disappear, sacrificed in exchange for the town's unending good fortune. Available now at .uk - ISBN: 9780593117040 - Taschenbuch - VIKING BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS Aug 2021 - 2021 - Condition: Neu - Signed by Author(s). Every thirteen years in the town of Eden Eld, three thirteen-year-olds disappear. Kate Marshall is the author of the Young Adult novel I AM STILL ALIVE (Viking Children’s). Bonded by these odd similarities, the trio uncovers a centuries-old pact the town has with a mysterious figure known as Mr. Something is wrong in the town of Eden Eld.Įleanor and her new classmates, Pip and Otto, are the only ones who see these "wrong things," and they also all happen to share a Halloween birthday. A book of fairytales she's never heard of almost willingly drops in front of her, as if asking to be read. See the complete Thirteens series book list in. And then she spots a large black dog with glowing red eyes prowling the grounds of her school. The Thirteens book series by Kate Alice Marshall includes books Thirteens, Brackenbeast, and Glassheart.
But then one morning, an ancient grandfather clock counting down thirteen hours appears outside of her bedroom.
Her birthday, which falls on Halloween, is just around the corner, and she hopes that this year will be a fresh start at a new life. Twelve-year-old Eleanor has just moved to Eden Eld to live with her aunt and uncle after her mother was killed in a fire. Neil Gaiman's Coraline meets Stranger Things in a dark and twisted story about a sleepy town with a dark secret - and the three kids brave enough to uncover it.
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