Book Review: The Screaming Staircase
May 22, 2024
The London of the Lockwood & Co series has been hit by a plague of ghosts. Only special children can see them…
Renata reads mostly fiction, especially novels and short stories from the broad church that is slipstream. Dearly beloveds include George Saunders, Toni Morrison, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ali Smith, Colston Whitehead, Louise Erdrich, Elizabeth Knox, Kelly Link, Alan Garner, Lydia Millet, Geraldine McCaughrean . . . She could go on and on — and if you meet her in the bookshop, she quite possibly will.
The London of the Lockwood & Co series has been hit by a plague of ghosts. Only special children can see them…
In this delightfully audacious novel, Mason combines fiction, nature writing, and more to bring a patch of Massachusetts woodland to life.
This book follows friendships formed, the troubles with school, beloved grandparents, pets, and the value of independence.