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Mister Creecher
Chris Priestley
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Description for Mister Creecher
Paperback. A gripping gothic novel by master storyteller Chris Priestley Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: YFD. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Billy is a street urchin, pickpocket and petty thief. Mister Creecher is a monstrous giant of a man who terrifies all he meets. Their relationship begins as pure convenience. But a bond swiftly develops between these two misfits as their bloody journey takes them ever northwards on the trail of their target . . . Victor Frankenstein. Friendship, trust and betrayal combine to form a dangerous liaison in this moving and frightening new book from Chris Priestley.
Billy is a street urchin, pickpocket and petty thief. Mister Creecher is a monstrous giant of a man who terrifies all he meets. Their relationship begins as pure convenience. But a bond swiftly develops between these two misfits as their bloody journey takes them ever northwards on the trail of their target . . . Victor Frankenstein. Friendship, trust and betrayal combine to form a dangerous liaison in this moving and frightening new book from Chris Priestley.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408811054
SKU
KRA0011672
Shipping Time
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99-1
About Chris Priestley
Chris Priestley lives in Cambridge with his wife and son. His novels are brilliantly original additions to a long tradition of horror stories by authors such as M.R. James and Edgar Allan Poe. Chris wrote one of the World Book Day books for 2011 and has been shortlisted for a variety of prestigious children's book awards.
Reviews for Mister Creecher
Praise for Mister Creecher: A brilliant counterpoint to Frankenstein, compellingly written. Chris Priestley goes from strength to strength
Chris Riddell
A dark, moving, creepy, funny tale about the making of a famous monster . . . only not the one you think it'll be. Splendid gothic stuff
Kim Newman, author of Nightmare Movies
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Chris Riddell
A dark, moving, creepy, funny tale about the making of a famous monster . . . only not the one you think it'll be. Splendid gothic stuff
Kim Newman, author of Nightmare Movies
Praise for ... Read more