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Dread Wood

(2022)
(The first book in the Dread Wood series)
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The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of Crater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine’s Goosebumps and Stranger Things.

“Deliciously scary and hilarious comedy-horror, perfectly pitched for eight-plus.”

The Guardian

Angelo and his friends have faced some truly fearsome foes, from mind-controlling parasites to deadly monsters of the deep and giant spiders to vampire birds … but their adventures aren't over yet!

Dread Wood High is suffering from an infestation of caterpillars. But these are no ordinary caterpillars. These creepy creatures grow into giant, mutant, killer moths with a taste for BLOOD! They’ll stop at nothing until everything – and everyone – is destroyed. It’s Club Loser’s toughest battle to date. It’s all to play for … and everything is at stake.

Jennifer Killick's book 'Creepy Creations' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2024-02-19.

Genre: Children's Fiction

Praise for this book

"Sharp, scary and a whole lot of fun!" - Christopher Edge

"This is BRILLIANT! Creepy, pacy, smart, witty and just pure Jennifer genius." - Vashti Hardy

"Dread Wood is absolutely BRILLIANT! Majorly creepy and hugely funny! Skillfully written, with a gorgeous cast of characters, great heart, and a moving and satisfying ending. I LOVED it!" - Eloise Williams


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