Jonathan Auxier
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For nearly a century, Victorian London relied on "climbing boys" - orphans owned by chimney sweeps - to clean flues and protect homes from fire. The work was hard, thankless, and dangerous. Eleven-year-old Nan Sparrow is quite possibly the best climber who ever lived, and a girl. With her wits and will, she's managed to beat the deadly odds time and time again. But when Nan gets stuck in a deadly chimney fire, she fears her time has come. Instead,...
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
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"Twelve-year-old Sophie knows little beyond the four walls of her father's bookshop, where she repairs old books and dreams of escaping the confines of her dull life. But when a strange boy and his talking cat/horse companion show up with a rare and mysterious book, she finds herself pulled into an adventure beyond anything she has ever read"--
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Series
Fabled Stables volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
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One day eight-year-old Auggie Pound, the caretaker of the rare animals in the Fabled Stables, ventures into the swamp to save a new rare creature, the wisp.
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Fabled Stables volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
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As an employee in the Fabled Stables, young Auggie must protect all fantastical creatures, even the irritatingly talkative furry tails that have attached themselves to the human residents of Rainbow's End.
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Fabled Stables volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
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"Auggie loves his job at the fabled stables, but he fears it will come to an end. Fen has hinted that caretakers don't stick around forever, and Auggie wonders if his days on the island are numbered. When Auggie gets the alert to rescue a mysterious creature called a Shibboleth, he hopes he can prove his worth once and for all. In a dark, damp dungeon, Auggie meets a band of Rooks, a curious girl, and one very hungry monster. With friends new and...
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A life-size baby doll who stalks its prey. A flesh-hungry ogre who jingle jangles when he walks. A haunted house just dying for a visitor. What do all these things have in common? In collaboration with the Horror Writers Association, master of horror Jonathan Maberry has compiled a gruesome collection of terrifying stories--in tribute to Alvin Schwartz's classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series--that will absolutely chill readers to the bone....