Wendover Bookshop - The Shadow Guests, Joan Aiken

The Shadow Guests Sent in mid-term to a strange school, Cosmo is lost and lonely among his unfriendly classmates. Luckily he can escape at weekends to the peace of his cousin's ancient mill house, and the shadowy companions only he can see…

But then he learns about the family curse, with which his visitors from the past seem to be connected. Or are their increasingly menacing activities linked to Cosmo's own problems?

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if you like this book we recommend:

any of the books by Leon Garfield.

Other books by Joan Aiken we recommend include The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, The Cuckoo Tree, and Black Hearts In Battersea.