The perfect summer read for fans of Terry Pratchett, David Walliams and Roald Dahl! When her grandparents explode in their caravan toilet late one night, twelve-year-old Harley discovers a surprising truth: their toilet is a gateway to the Land of the Dead, and they are its Guardians. Well, they were. But there's no time to mourn their passing. Because Harley's baby brother has accidentally gone with them to the Land of the Dead. And Harley only has 24 hours to rescue him before he's trapped there FOREVER! This hilarious and heartbreaking debut features exploding grandparents, unexpected heroes and a truly EPIC adventure. Gold title * A brilliantly subversive book that will appeal to fans of Dahl, Walliams and Pratchett. * Full of adventure, magic and truly unforgettable characters. * Exciting debut author and illustrator pairing - stunning black and white illustrations throughout by Olia Muza.
* Laugh-out-loud funny with a searing undercurrent of emotion. * Jim's background as a comedian - and his current job as a teacher in a secondary school - makes him the perfect fit for school tours and festivals. Competition: a;the;series of unfortunate events;matilda;skulduggery pleasant;nevermoor;discworld;pinch of magic;girl who speaks bear;house with chicken legs;good omens. by;tom mitchell;roald dahl;david walliams;katherine rundell;david baddiel;michelle harrison;tom fletcher;derek landy;terry pratchett.