The Graveyard Book

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

Overview

A baby escapes a murderer and finds an unlikely sanctuary within a graveyard. Raised by ghosts, ghouls, and spectres, Bod experiences an unconventional childhood, learning about life from the deceased. The threat of the killer, who is still searching for him as the last surviving family member, looms. This original novel is structured across eight chapters, detailing Bod's life from infancy through adolescence.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in fantasy and supernatural themes.
• Those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with unique settings.
• Young adult and adult readers.

Key features

• Language: English
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Cover type: Softcover
• Pages: 304
• Publication Year: 2009
• ISBN: 9780747594802