Dewey Edition22
Reviews"Towell tucks violent tempests, maggoty slime, hideous transformations, nightmares, sudden terrors and like atmosphere-building elements into a rousingly melodramatic literary debut." -- Kirkus Reviews "If a studio hasn't already snapped up the rights to a feature film, they would be fools not to do it." -- Edge "A splendidly odd little tale." -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, "Towell tucks violent tempests, maggoty slime, hideous transformations, nightmares, sudden terrors and like atmosphere-building elements into a rousingly melodramatic literary debut." - Kirkus Reviews "If a studio hasn't already snapped up the rights to a feature film, they would be fools not to do it." - Edge "A splendidly odd little tale." - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Grade ToTwelfth Grade
SynopsisIn Widowsbury, an isolated village where people believe "known is good, new is bad," three outcasts from the girls' school join forces with a home-schooled boy to uncover and combat the evil that is making people disappear.