A darkly funny illustrated novel from the Victorian Premier's Literary Award-winning creator of Ghost Book about a young girl who is being haunted by an evil spirit. For fans of Goosebumps.
'Frightfully fun. A masterpiece of storytelling.' Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, bestselling creators of the Real Pigeons series
Once upon a time, I skipped assembly, snuck into the attic, awakened an evil and now I'm h(a)unted.
When Hannah and her friends play the game Spirit of the Coin, they don't really expect to unleash something evil. But now Hannah is experiencing unfortunate 'accidents' and her journal is talking to her. Is there any way to escape the curse?
'Equal parts hilarious and horrifying! You've been warned …' Adrian Beck, bestselling creator of the Furball series
'Darkly funny with just the right amount of creepy tossed in. It's left me with a new appreciation for reading, writing and my teeth.' Renee Treml, bestselling creator of the Sherlock Bones series
'Spooky and extremely clever. I'm going to lose sleep over this.' Danny Katz, bestselling author of the Little Lunch series and Modern Guru (Good Weekend)
About the Author
Remy Lai writes and draws for kids. She was born in Indonesia, grew up in Singapore and currently lives in Brisbane, Australia. She lives with her two dogs, who sometimes scare her by barking at nothing in the corners of rooms. Remy is also the award-winning creator of Pie in the Sky, Fly on the Wall, Pawcasso, Ghost Book and the Surviving the Wild series. www.remylai.com
Industry Reviews
'Read At Your Own Risk is frightfully fun. A masterpiece of storytelling! We love the format - so fluid and personal and pulls you in. The way the story, the voice and the book's form all work together to set all the information out for the reader is just genius. Our hearts were beating so fast while we were reading (and we never want to go to the dentist again!)' Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, creators of the Real Pigeons series
'I am a big fan of Remy Lai (especially love Ghost Book) and found Read At Your Own Risk to be darkly funny with just the right amount of creepy tossed in. It's left me with a new appreciation for reading, writing and my teeth.' Renee Treml, bestselling creator of the Sherlock Bones series
'What a fascinating structure and original concept! Spooky and extremely clever. I'm going to lose sleep over this.' Danny Katz, bestselling author of the Little Lunch series and Modern Guru (Good Weekend)
'I absolutely LOVED Read At Your Own Risk. What a superstar Remy Lai is! This book is equal parts hilarious and horrifying! You've been warned ...' Adrian Beck, bestselling creator of the Furball series