Lockwood & Co. : The Creeping Shadow

"Lockwood & Co. : The Creeping Shadow" is the fourth installment in Jonathan Stroud's acclaimed fantasy series, "Lockwood & Co.

"Lockwood & Co.  published in 2022 by the renowned Ukrainian publisher A-BA-BA-HA-LA-MA-HA, this novel continues to captivate readers with its blend of supernatural intrigue and adventure. The story follows Lucy Carlyle, a young and talented agent in a world plagued by restless spirits. After leaving the agency, she is unexpectedly approached by Anthony Lockwood, seeking her expertise for a perilous mission: to locate and neutralize the Source of a dangerous ghost linked to a notorious cannibalistic criminal. As they delve deeper into the mystery, tensions rise, and the dynamics among the team members are tested. This edition features a hard cover and spans 392 pages, offering a gripping narrative that combines eerie suspense with moments of witty humor. The translation by Volodymyr Panchenko ensures that the essence of Stroud's storytelling resonates with Ukrainian readers. Ideal for readers aged 9 to 12, this book provides an immersive experience into a world where the supernatural intersects with the everyday. It encourages critical thinking, teamwork, and resilience, making it a valuable addition to any young reader's collection.