Nobody Owens,known to his friends as Bodis a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn’t live in a sprawling graveyardbeing raised and educated by ghostswith a solitary guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor of the dead. There are dangers and adventures in the graveyard for a boy-an ancient Indigo Man beneath the hilla gateway to a desert leading to an abandoned city of ghoulsthe strange and terrible menace of the Sleer. But if Bod leaves the graveyardthen he will come under attack from the man JackΓÇöwho has already killed Bod’s family. . . . Beloved master storyteller Neil Gaiman returns with a luminous new novel for the audience that embraced his New York Times bestselling modern classic Coraline. Magicalterrifyingand filled with breathtaking adventuresthe graveyard book is sure to enthrall readers of all ages.