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Books like a monster calls
Books like a monster calls










And the audiobook is read, phenomenally, by none other than Jason Isaacs. The illustrations were done by Jim Kay, whose work you may recognize from the watercolor editions of the first five Harry Potter books. As they do.Ī Monster Calls is a late middle grade/early YA novel written by Patrick Ness and inspired by an idea from the late Siobhan Dowd, a literary titan who died of cancer in 2007. The monster showed up just after midnight. Especially mine, because as many of you already know, this book is breathtaking. In fact, I hadn’t even heard of it until my sister happened to read it and shove it in my hands.

books like a monster calls

It won the Carnegie Medal (and many other awards!) in 2012, for Pete’s sake.

books like a monster calls

Well, I am very late to the party on this book.












Books like a monster calls