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Babies, graves, ghouls & Neil Gaiman

23.09.08 | Comment?

book coverA baby escapes a murderer who kills his (the baby’s, not the murderer’s) entire family… it’s a familiar premise for a story, right (… think Harry Potter), but it gets the Neil Gaiman treatment in The Graveyard Book (publication date: end of October). The baby (Bod) hangs out in a graveyard with the aforementioned ghouls and ghosts who bring him up and teach him about life… with the threat of the murderer wanting to finish Bod off lurking in the background…


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