Gloom town

When twelve-year-old Rory applies for a job at a spooky old mansion in his gloomy seaside town, he finds the owner, Lord Foxglove, odd and unpleasant. But he and his mom need the money, so he takes the job anyway. Rory soon finds out that his new boss is not just strange, he's not even human-and he'...

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Main Author: Smith, Ronald L. (Ronald Lenard), 1959- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton MIfflin Harcourt, 2020.
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