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A Monster Calls: Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd,New
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A New York Times bestseller!Patrick Ness?s Carnegie Medalwinning masterwork is poised to attract a discerning crossover audience.The monster in Conor?s backyard is not the one he?s been expecting the one from the nightmare he?s had every night since his mother started her treatments. This monster is ancient. And wild. And it wants something from Conor. Something terrible and dangerous. It wants the truth. From the final idea of awardwinning author Siobhan Dowd whose premature death from cancer prevented her from writing it herself Patrick Ness has spun a haunting and darkly funny novel of mischief, loss, and monsters both real and imagined.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It's a comprehensive read that delves into complex themes of loss and imagination.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'A Monster Calls'? A: The book measures six point thirty-eight inches in length, zero point fifty-five inches in width, and eight point nineteen inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a paperback binding. This choice provides flexibility and makes it easy to carry.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Monster Calls'? A: The author of this book is Patrick Ness. He is known for his compelling storytelling and ability to tackle difficult subjects.
- Q: What genre does 'A Monster Calls' belong to? A: This book is categorized as Spine-Chilling Horror. It combines elements of fantasy and emotional drama.
- Q: What is the reading level for this book? A: This book is suitable for young adults and older readers. Its themes resonate with anyone grappling with loss and truth.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition and prevent fading.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean it gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that could damage the pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: No, this book is not specifically suitable for young children. It deals with heavy themes such as loss and truth that may be too intense.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have policies in place to address such issues.
- Q: How do I return this book if I need to? A: You can return the book by following the return instructions provided by the seller. Typically, you will need to package it securely.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is generally no warranty for books. However, check with the seller for their specific return policy.
- Q: What makes 'A Monster Calls' unique? A: This book is unique due to its blend of fantasy and emotional depth, inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd. It tackles complex themes through a captivating narrative.
- Q: How does this book compare to other horror novels? A: This book stands out among horror novels for its emotional narrative and character development. It combines horror with a poignant exploration of grief.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is primarily intended for ages twelve and up. Its themes make it more suitable for mature readers.
- Q: Can I gift this book for a young adult? A: Yes, this book makes a thoughtful gift for young adults, especially those interested in deep, meaningful stories.