Lockwood & Co., Book 2: The Whispering Skull

from cay250

In the six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in England, Lockwood & Co. hasn't made much progress. Quill Kipps and his team of Fittes agents keep swooping in on Lockwood's investigations. Finally, in a fit of anger, Anthony challenges his rival to a...

from ashleytylerjohn

Great successor to the first book--if you liked The Screaming Staircase, rest assured that the narrative tone is very similar (I really don't like it when authors veer wildly from whatever make me like their book in the first place, not in the same series, and this one doesn't). All the character...

from Bookslesstravelled

While this one wasn't the emotional roller-coaster the first on was for me, I did enjoy it. Plenty of new surprises and twists! The characters seemed to grow up some, and even made a new friend or two. I loved the ghost in the jar almost as I enjoyed Lockwood and Co. themselves! Such a fun charac...

from lillibrary

Lockwood and Company is back! Up against some spectacularly scary phantoms (ghost rats, anyone?), grave robbers, and a rival agency with a bet to drive them out of business, Lucy, George and the indomitable Anthony Lockwood are on the case of a missing artifact. The item in question is a mirror t...

from MontzaleeW

The Whispering Skull (Lockwood & Co. #2) by Jonathan Stroud may be made for middle grade kids but I enjoyed it too. I was sucked into the story right away and followed it like I did Harry Potter. I forgot it was a kid's book. Ghosts, action, adventure, mystery, and more. It was great. I didn't re...