A Monster Calls: Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd

A heart-wrenching yet darkly humorous story of a young boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor.

This #1 New York Times bestseller is a haunting and poignant tale of mischief, loss, and monsters both real and imagined.

With spare sentences and evocative illustrations, Ness brilliantly captures Conor's horrifying emotional ride as his mother's inevitable death approaches.

This is a must-read for anyone who has ever faced the darkness of loss and the monstrous creatures that come with it.