by Beth Chambers (Author)
Max used to be an ordinary boy... until he offered himself up to Death in the place of his little sister, and somehow ended up as Death's assistant! Life in the Underworld isn't all bad though, despite housekeeper Liah's abysmal cooking. Above ground, someone has worked out how to bring the dead back to life, with potentially universe-destroying consequences. Can Max and Liah stop the culprit in time? Or will Max get a lot more than he bargained for? A darkly comic fantasy adventure in the Black Cats series: short, gripping stories for newly confident readers aged 8-12.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: A&C Black Childrens & Educational
Published: 15 Aug 2013
ISBN 10: 1408180413
ISBN 13: 9781408180419
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Death is looking for a new assistant... and Max is about to become a statistic. A scarily funny fantasy adventure in the Black Cats series for newly confident readers aged 8-12.