A Monster Calls – Patrick Ness Coming-of-Age and twist-filled plotting

and twist-filled plotting

tragic love

and a modern extension of Carnegie’s classic wisdom

richly detailed

the vampire Baz

A Monster Calls – Patrick Ness Coming-of-Age and twist-filled plottingA monster visits at night. But the real truth is far more terrifying. Conor is visited each night by a monster that tells him stories but demands one in return. As his mother battles illness, Conor must confront truths about fear, grief, and love. A Monster Calls is a haunting, beautifully illustrated novel that blends fantasy and reality to explore the power of storytelling and the courage to face loss. Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd and