Skeleton Man
Ever since the morning Molly woke up to find that her parents hadvanished, her life has become filled with terrible questions. Where have her parents gone? Who is this spooky old man who's taken her to live with him, claiming to be her great-uncle? Why does he never eat, and why does he lock her...
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Ever since the morning Molly woke up to find that her parents hadvanished, her life has become filled with terrible questions. Where have her parents gone? Who is this spooky old man who's taken her to live with him, claiming to be her great-uncle? Why does he never eat, and why does he lock her in her room at night? What are her dreams of the Skeleton Man trying to tell her? There's one thing Molly does know. She needs to find some answers before it's too late.
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ISBN:
9780439439619 (0439439612)
Publish date: August 1st 2001
Publisher: Scholastic
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Juvenile,
Middle Grade,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Horror,
Suspense,
Supernatural
This was another middle grade book that came after my time. It's still requested a lot, so I decided to check it out for myself. 'Skeleton Man' opens suddenly with Molly coming home to an empty house. Her parents are gone, at school a teacher notices somethings wrong and soon Molly is handed by soci...
More genuinely terrifying than most adult horror than I read, the first fifty pages of the book almost had me grinding my teeth down to stumps. Extremely evocative of the fears we hold as children, with a dash of cannibalism in there, for fun. Molly is a fantastic heroine, whose dry sense of humor h...
Molly is a 13 year old girl who wakes up one morning to find that her parents never came home. Even a few days later they still do not come home. Molly somehow knows that her parents are out there somewhere and they will come back.When social services comes, Molly tries to tell them that, but they a...