The Monsters of Rookhaven
Pádraig Kenny
Illustrated by Edward Bettison
Ages 9 to 11
17 September 2020Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
'Humans, as is there wont, have a terrible habit of making a mess of everything.'
Mirabelle has always known she is a monster. When the glamour protecting her unusual family from the human world is torn and an orphaned brother and sister stumble upon Rookhaven, Mirabelle soon discovers that friendship can be found in the outside world.
But as something far...
Details
17 September 2020352 pages
9781529054705Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
Kenny is a thrilling writer who knows how to chill his readersTelegraph
One of a kind. Utterly fantastic.Eoin Colfer on TIN
Full of empathy, anger, sorrow and love, this is a robot story squarely focused on what it means to be humanGuardian on TIN
Tin is a remarkably assured debut novel, full of imagination, and his fascinating mechanicals are as carefully crafted as the plotIrish Independent
