The Ministry of Ghosts
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Hot Key Books
Published:2nd Oct '14
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Pressured by the stern Minister Beeston from the Department of Economies, the Ministry of Ghosts has been given three months to prove the existence or non-existence of ghosts, or else it will be shut down!
A spooky, funny mystery with ghost-hunting, useless adults ... and tea
Thruppence and Tim don't know what they're getting themselves into when they ring the bell at the house with dusty windows and a tarnished name plate to enquire about the advertised 'Saturday Person'. What could be so difficult about an unspecified Saturday job? Well, had that name plate been properly cleaned, Thruppence and Tim might not have been so keen to enter ...
Pressured by the stern Minister Beeston from the Department of Economies, the Ministry of Ghosts has been given three months to prove the existence or non-existence of ghosts, or else it will be shut down! As it seems that children are particularly magnetic to ghosts and supernatural beings, Thruppence and Tim are added to their ghost-catching team. And although neither of them are scared by talk of ghosts or monsters, they couldn't have imagined the truth behind what they will find ...
Two strong characters, with a lot of humour, and a twist at the end - great fun to read -- Diana Barnes * School Library Association *
ISBN: 9781471403880
Dimensions: 197mm x 16mm x 128mm
Weight: 211g
256 pages