

Watch Hollow
Author: Gregory Funaro
Narrator: Reba Buhr
Unabridged: 4 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 02/12/2019
Categories: Children's Fiction, Animal Stories, Fantasy Stories, Ghost Stories
Author: Gregory Funaro
Narrator: Reba Buhr
Unabridged: 4 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 02/12/2019
Categories: Children's Fiction, Animal Stories, Fantasy Stories, Ghost Stories
Gregory Funaro grew up in Cranston, Rhode Island, and wrote his first story, “The Ghost in the Window,” in the fourth grade. He considers this to be his finest work, but unfortunately it has been lost to time. His other more recent works include the New York Times bestselling Alistair Grim’s Odditorium series. Greg lives in North Carolina, where he teaches drama at East Carolina University.
On sale now! Review first posted on Fantasy Literature: Gregory Funaro’s just-published Watch Hollow is a charmingly spooky (or perhaps spookily charming) contemporary fantasy featuring an 11-year-old girl, Lucy Tinker, her 13-year-old brother Oliver, and their clockmaker father … and also a fearsome......more
*4.5 stars Check this one out if you want… 👻 A spooky, fantasy story 🐶 with magical clock animals 🌲 a dark wood, with a creepy monster ✨ a unique magic ❤️ themes of fear and love 🕷 and Spiderwick Chronicles vibes. 🍁 Perfect for the Fall season! There is also a sequel that I can’t wait to pick up! This was a......more
A struggling family (economically and emotionally) is offered a lucrative opportunity to fix a broken clock in the Watch Hollow mansion: the source of energy for the house. In a remote area of coastal New England, the decrepit mansion is surrounded by the creepy and creeping Shadow Woods, protected......more
This was a fun middle grade book. The Tinkers are asked to move to an old home to fix a clock and they soon discover all is not what it seems. I really enjoyed Oliver and Lucy. I will definitely be reading book 2 to see what other shenanigans the siblings get into.......more
I always look forward to a new book by Gregory Funaro but wow, this time he really dials it up to 11! Eleven year-old Lucy Tinker and her older brother Oliver (age 13) are struggling through life after the death of their mom two years earlier. Their father is the proprietor of a small clock repair sh......more