{"product_id":"curiosity-house-the-screaming-statue-9780062270856","title":"Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lauren Oliver\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Mysteries \u0026amp; Detective Stories\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour orphans with extraordinary abilities--Pippa, Sam, Thomas, and Max--are happy to be out of harm's way now that the notorious villain Nicholas Rattigan is halfway across the country in Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut their troubles have only just begun. The four are shocked when their beloved friend, famous sculptor Siegfried Eckleberger, is murdered. As they investigate, they find clues that his death may be tied to the murder of a rich New York heiress, as well as to their own past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this second book in the exceptional Curiosity House series by bestselling author Lauren Oliver and shadowy recluse H. C. Chester, the children must avenge their friend's death, try to save their home, and unravel the secrets of their past . . . before their past unravels them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the second book in the series and so boasts many wondrous and mysterious things inside, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowie, the \"owl boy,\" whose head turns just about all the way around\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome perfectly ghastly wax sculptures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA very thin boy named chubby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn awful mechanical leg it continues not to have: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cautionary tale about running with scissors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNutritious and decidedly not delicious vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA perfectly sweet bedtime story about a wayward bunny\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo wet kisses on the cheek from your aunt Mildred\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45353812066455,"sku":"9780062270856","price":391.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780062270856.webp?v=1767668758","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/curiosity-house-the-screaming-statue-9780062270856","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}