Thomas Creeper and the Gloomsbury Secret

Download or read book Thomas Creeper and the Gloomsbury Secret written by J. R. Potter and published by Fitzroy Books. This book was released on 2021-03-21 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen-year-old Thomas Creeper hasn't been dealt the best hand in life: heir to a miserable family funeral business, in the miserable seaside town of Gloomsbury where the sun only shines a few times a year, Thomas dreams of being anything but a mortician's apprentice. A spy? A writer? Perhaps a combination of the two if the job exists? When a body arrives on the doorstep of Creeper & Sons Funeral Home with signs of foul play Thomas's meticulous father overlooks, Thomas is thrust into the middle of a terrifying mystery, one which will reveal the link between his family and the darkest secret of his hometown.