L. M. Boston's thrilling and chilling tales of Green Knowe, a haunted manor deep in an overgrown garden in the English countryside, have been entertaining readers for half a century. Now the children of Green Knowe--both alive and ghostly--are back in appealing new editions.
The spooky original illustrations have been retained, but dramatic new cover art by Brett Helquist (illustrator of A Series of Unfortunate Events) gives the books a fresh, timeless appeal for today's readers.
L. M. Boston’s classic Green Knowe series is back. Enjoy these timeless stories in five new beautiful editions.
The everyday becomes magical and the magical becomes believable. --Chicago Tribune
Fantasy and reality in exotic blend. --Kirkus Reviews
Outstanding and imaginative. --School Library Journal
LUCY MARIA BOSTON(1892-1990) purchased a ramshackle manor house near Cambridge, England, in 1935, which over a period of two years she lovingly restored. It is this house that inspired her, at the age of sixty-two, to take pen in hand and create the beloved Green Knowe series.
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