Colm and the Lazarus Key - Softcover

Crowley, Kieran Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1856356469 ISBN 13: 9781856356466

Publisher: The Mercier Press, 2009

Synopsis

Colm & the Lazarus Key - Nominated for the Bisto Children's Book of the Year Award! Colm thinks that spending a fortnight with his cousin - The Brute - is the worst thing that can happen to him this summer. He's about to find out he's wrong. While driving The Brute home, Colm and his parents stop for the night at a quiet, old hotel. The Brute falls in love for the first time, with the mysterious American granddaughter of their hotel owner and forces Colm to help him win her over. When strange things begin to happen, Colm finds himself in the middle of a baffling and exciting adventure. Colm and The Brute must overcome their dislike of each other and work together if they're going to find Colm's parents and solve the murky mystery of the Lazarus Key. Softback

About this title

Review

A cracking debut novel --Books Ireland

Moves effortlessly between laugh-out-loud comedy and hide behind the sofa scariness. --Inis Magazine

A lively fantasy adventure ... a name to watch out for in the future. --Irish Independent

About the Author

Kieran (Mark) Crowley is a children's writer from Cork, Ireland. 'Colm & The Ghost's Revenge', the follow-up to 'Colm & the Lazarus Key' is available in paperback and as an ebook now.

Edition details

• Publisher: The Mercier Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1856356469
• ISBN 13: 9781856356466
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 226