The Night Gardener Illustrated by Alea Marley Powell reveals both the fragility

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The Night Gardener Illustrated by Alea Marley Powell reveals both the fragilityA New York Times bestseller, Jonathan Auxiers The Night Gardener is a Victorian ghost story with shades of Washington Irving and Henry James. More than just a spooky tale, its also a moral fable about human greed and the power of storytelling. The Night Gardener follows two abandoned Irish siblings who travel to work as servants at a creepy, crumbling English manor house. But the house and its family are not quite what they seem. Soon the children are