Lockwood & Co.: The Creeping Shadow
Sep 2016 · Sold by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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In this thrilling addition to Lockwood & Co series, a terrible crime forces Lockwood to turn to Lucy for help, setting them on the trail of dark secrets at the heart of London society—both professionally and personally, their investigation stirs up forces they may not be able to control ...
After leaving Lockwood & Co. at the end of The Hollow Boy, Lucy is a freelance operative, hiring herself out to agencies that value her ever-improving skills. One day she is pleasantly surprised by a visit from Lockwood, who tells her he needs a good Listener for a tough assignment. Penelope Fittes, the leader of the giant Fittes Agency wants them—and only them—to locate and remove the Source for the legendary Brixton Cannibal. They succeed in their very dangerous task, but tensions remain high between Lucy and the other agents. Even the skull in the jar talks to her like a jilted lover.
What will it take to reunite the team? Black marketeers, an informant ghost, a Spirit Cape that transports the wearer, and mysteries involving Steve Rotwell and Penelope Fittes just may do the trick. But, in a shocking cliffhanger ending, the team learns that someone has been manipulating them all along ...
After leaving Lockwood & Co. at the end of The Hollow Boy, Lucy is a freelance operative, hiring herself out to agencies that value her ever-improving skills. One day she is pleasantly surprised by a visit from Lockwood, who tells her he needs a good Listener for a tough assignment. Penelope Fittes, the leader of the giant Fittes Agency wants them—and only them—to locate and remove the Source for the legendary Brixton Cannibal. They succeed in their very dangerous task, but tensions remain high between Lucy and the other agents. Even the skull in the jar talks to her like a jilted lover.
What will it take to reunite the team? Black marketeers, an informant ghost, a Spirit Cape that transports the wearer, and mysteries involving Steve Rotwell and Penelope Fittes just may do the trick. But, in a shocking cliffhanger ending, the team learns that someone has been manipulating them all along ...
In this thrilling addition to Lockwood & Co series, a terrible crime forces Lockwood to turn to Lucy for help, setting them on the trail of dark secrets at the heart of London society—both professionally and personally, their investigation stirs up forces they may not be able to control ...
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19 reviews
Robby Neale
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August 4, 2024
Fantastic continuation to the series. I still enjoy the intensity of clearing haunted houses, but also the increased intrigue from non-supernatural events. Character decisions, reactions, and growth are all within their character. A wonderful series so far.
Beth Benson
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April 29, 2025
amazing book and series! couldn't put it down and it I'm STILL SOOOOO disappointed in Netflix for their decision to cancel SUCH an amazing series after one season.
YANNA!
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October 23, 2016
This book has amazing twist and turns and makes you want to scream at the end I loved this book and this series of Lockwood and co so much
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About the author
Jonathan Stroud (www.jonathanstroud.com) is the author of four previous books in the Lockwood & Co. series as well as the New York Times bestselling Bartimaeus books, and the stand-alone titles Heroes of the Valley, The Leap, The Last Siege, and Buried Fire. He lives in England with his wife and three children.
Jonathan Stroud (www.jonathanstroud.com) is the author of four previous books in the Lockwood & Co. series as well as the New York Times bestselling Bartimaeus books, and the stand-alone titles Heroes of the Valley, The Leap, The Last Siege, and Buried Fire. He lives in England with his wife and ...
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