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Cemetery House
Cemetery House

Cemetery House

9-12

The Midnight Children

JUVENILE FICTION

128 Pages, 5 x 7.75

Formats: Trade Paper

Trade Paper, $8.99 (US $8.99) (CA $11.99)

Publication Date: March 2021

ISBN 9789814914222

Rights: US, CA, UK & EUR

Penguin Random House SEA (Mar 2021)
Penguin Books

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Overview

Dare you turn the page of the old spooky book? Will you write in it?Min is forced to move into the old and haunted Cemetery House where a ghost-boy awaits her in the library. Zak is chased by terrible creatures that drip oil and he can’t get home.This is only the start of the many uncanny events that will happen to them, including having to dig a body out of a grave in the shadowy darkness and a close encounter with a vampire!Be warned ... this hair-raising book is not for the faint-hearted!Don’t you dare scream!

Author Biography

Tunku Halim is dubbed as Asia’s Stephen King and by delving intoMalay myth, legends and folklore, his writing is often regarded as ‘World Gothic’. His novel, Dark Demon Rising (1997), was nominated for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award whilst his second novel, Vermillion Eye (2000), is used as a study text in The National University of Singapore’s Language and Literature course. He has also won first prize in a Fellowship of Australian Writers’ short story competition and has had three consecutive wins in Malaysia’s Popular-Star Readers’ Choice Awards between 2015 and 2017.