The turnkey of Highgate Cemetery
Rushby, Allison2019
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Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London's Highgate Cemetery. As Turnkey, Flossie must ensure all the souls in the cemetery stay at rest. This is a difficult job at the best of times for a twelve-year-old ghost, but it is World War II and each night enemy bombers hammer London. Even the dead are unsettled. When Flossie encounters the ghost of a German soldier carrying a mysterious object, she becomes suspicious. What is he up to? Before long, Flossie uncovers a sinister plot that could result in the destruction of not only her cemetery, but also her beloved country. Can Flossie stop him before it is too late?
Main title:
The turnkey of Highgate Cemetery / Allison Rushby.
Author:
Rushby, Allison, author
Imprint:
London : Walker Books, 2019.
Collation:
240 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781406374353 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92FICTION
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2856385