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I didn't actually read this book, but listened to the author read it on his website. He does a wonderful job, with British regional accents and all. The premise: a small child's family is murdered, but since he himself is wandering outdoors at the time, he is spared. He is taken in by the inhabitants of a nearby graveyard (yes, ghosts) and raised by them, with the help of a ... well, you'll figure it out.The killers of his birth family are still after him, and he has several encounters before th
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Definitely NOT for the 6th graders. May save it for 8th later. Many times I wanted to copy down passages. The writing is beautiful.
Moving, beautiful, dark & hilarious--really amazing.
