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Super funny super spooky MG for budding horror fans about a talkative skull and a necromancer in training perfect for Lemony Snicket readers Mallory Vayle would list her interests as being normal books about ponies and very definitely NOT talking to dead people But when her parents carriage takes a leap off Gibbett Bridge an accident for which there appears to be no explanation she is taken in by a strange aunt the family disowned years ago and brought to her new and very spooky home Aunt Lilith a charlatan psychic is quick to monetise Mallory s prodigious skills in talking to dead people and starts to advertise grand seances ticketed obvs in her spiritual news sheet The ghosts of her parents also take up residence in the house but are cruelly snatched away by the shadow of Hellysh Spatzl the grimmest wickedest necromancer in all of history To get them back Mallory will have to learn how to use the talents she hates and raise the old hag from the dead Her teacher A talking skull called Maggoty who wants some favours in return for his help not just a gorgeous blond wig and some sparkly earrings but for Mallory to break the curse that has left his spirit locked inside his own skull for 500 years Mallory will have to lean into who she is and what she can do and make a pack with the evil Hellysh Spatzl to get her parents back while at the same time putting on a sensational Halloween spectacular at only five shillings a head for an amazed audience at Nightmare Castle And learn to love her chatty sidekick and his glorious wig As darkly hilarious as The Addams Family this is really good fun An alternative spooky Victoriana packed with laughs and outrageous characters at its heart it s a story of a young girl coming to terms with her own gifts and accepting that nobody is normal Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty SkullBrilliantly entertaining mash up of horror and humour You can read my full review here Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull I was given this book through NetGalley for an unbiased review. Book Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty skullcandy What a fun book and who wants to save there is a much better word but I will use save to spare you suspense and we have peculiar aunt an evil spirit and a talking skull Accompanied by the fun illustrations of Pete Williamson Mallory and Maggoty oozes Halloween spirits think everything we like about Halloween spooky fun and gothic characters. Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull bookworm 5 hilarity 5 5 Pacing and length 4 Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull Has it got thrills spills and an oh so gorgeous skull as the main character The answer is YES This is a fun spooky children s book about necromancy with a brave heroine and a hilarious skull sidekick He s sassy and obsessed with wigs What could you want Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull
| Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull By Martin Howard |
| 180513292X |
| 9781805132929 |
| English |
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This is written mainly for children but I really enjoyed it as well Mallory and Maggoty have such a fun dynamic that just keeps you wanting to read on: PDF Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty skull emoji This book gripped me from the opening which was hilarious the remarks about funeral tropes and managed to sustain my attention throughout: Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty skullnade I have not shared it with my 9yo child yet and can t wait to share it. Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull bookworm For the younger section of the middle grade 8 10yo this could have been 10 15% shorter.Overall I highly recommend reading it 4.5 stars.Concept mood setting 5Characterisation 5Plot 4.5Prose 4