Nobody Owens escapes a murderious assassin who has killed his entire family. As an 18 month old toddler he wanders into a graveyard and is taken in by the cemetery ghosts who then protect him and raise him, making sure he has all he needs from the human world - books, food. The story follows Bod as he grows and finally faces the killer of his entire family. The Graveyard Book is engrossing and
Fans of Neil Gaimen's earlier award-winning work Coraline will certainly enjoy the story. Tim Burton fans ought to also check out this story.
