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The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

“It takes a graveyard to raise a child.”

This is a summary of this magical, sweet and imaginative story for children, which (in a good tradition of the Brothers Grimm) started with a triple homicide. 

“There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife.”

Neil Gaiman does not waste time with unicorns and princesses and butterflies which are often considered acceptable for children. He kicks off his book with the brutal murders of a child’s entire family, written in a chilling tone that made me quickly turn all the lights on in my bedroom. 

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