In this second action-packed and hilarious Weirdwood adventure by William Shivering and Newbery Honor winner Christian Mckay Heidicker ( Scary Stories for Young Foxes ), two thieves and their ghost friend wage a battle against a shadowy magical organization intent on opening a Rift between the worlds of the living and the dead.
Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky and Keeper of the Lost Cities..
As spirits begin to cross over into Kingsport, Arthur, Wally, and their ghost companion, Breeth, will have to return a fleet of dead souls to the other side of the Veil.
When the Order opens what seems to be a Rift between the worlds of the living and the dead, they set up a menagerie of Ghosts to make money off those grieving for their lost loved ones.
Their mission: defeat the Order of Eldar, a shadowy group that exploits the creatures of the Fae for their own gain. -- New York Times Book Review on Thieves of Weirdwood Fresh off of heroically saving their city from nightmarish monsters, 12-year-old reformed thieves Arthur and Wally are determined to join the Wardens of Weirdwood--defenders of the border between the Real and Imaginary worlds. [W]ill delight and satiate those besotted with Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Artemis Fowl, Miss Peregrine, the Spiderwicks.
In this second action-packed and hilarious Weirdwood adventure by William Shivering and Newbery Honor winner Christian Mckay Heidicker ( Scary Stories for Young Foxes ), two thieves and their ghost friend wage a battle against a shadowy magical organization intent on opening a Rift between the worlds of the living and the dead