Joan Aiken
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David's gran scares people. Her neighbours whisper that she possesses the power of the Evil Eye. She is strangely fascinated by The Scream - a painting of a person overcome by terror. When she moves to live with David and his sister, her presence seemst o spark a series of sinister and tragic events. And the evil forces that have been unleashed can only be stopped by a dangerous journey to the mysterious island where Gran was born. 'As thrilling and unsettling as you'd exect from this author.' Observer 'A tense, strangely disturbing story' The Parent's Guide
Publication Date 07 February 2003
Publisher Macmillan Children's Books
Book Type Paperback / softback
ISBN 9780330397032
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