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When Alfie Mandeville's insomnia threatens to embarrass his wealthy family he is sent to Scarbrook House, a sanatorium for wealthy children. Troubled by the eerie atmosphere and skittish patient, Alfie's condition gets worse, not better. He falls under the spell of the charismatic and cruel William Travers, who seems to delight in bullying the other patients. A mysterious sighting by the water tower in the woods stirs up turbulent memories of Alfie's time in India. And as he lies awake one night, Alfie is haunte by visions of a strange creature moving through the darkness at the edge of the patients' beds. Are his tired eyes hallucinating, or is starting to lose his mind? When Alfie learns that the creatures are hunting a demon escaped from the depths of Hell - and that the only protection against them is to be asleep - suddenly insomnia becomes the most dangerous condition of all...WHILE THE OTHERS SLEEP is a gripping psychological thriller - don't read it alone at night!
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- PublisherScholastic Children's Books
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1407109537
- ISBN 13 9781407109534
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages250
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Book Description Condition: new. When Alfie Mandeville's insomnia threatens to embarrass his wealthy family he is sent to Scarbrook House, a sanatorium for wealthy children. Troubled by the eerie atmosphere and skittish patients, Alfie's condition gets worse, not better. He falls under the spell of the charismatic and cruel William Travers, who seems to delight in bullying the other patients. A mysterious sighting by the water tower in the woods stirs up turbulent memories of Alfie's time in India. And as he lies awake one night, Alfie is haunted by visions of a strange creature moving through the darkness at the edge of the patients' beds. Are his tired eyes playing tricks on him, or is he starting to lose his mind? When Alfie learns that the creatures are hunting a demon escaped from the depths of Hell-and that the only protection against them is to be asleep-suddenly insomnia becomes the most dangerous condition of all. Described as "Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde" for teens, this is a gripping psychological thriller set in a Victorian sanatorium for children, which ends with a mind-blowing twist. Alfie Mandeville doesn't know why he's been sent to Scarbrook House - as far as he's aware he's perfectly normal. But he begins to question his sanity when disturbing and unexplainable things start happening all around him. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781407109534
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Book Description Condition: new. When Alfie Mandeville's insomnia threatens to embarrass his wealthy family he is sent to Scarbrook House, a sanatorium for wealthy children. Troubled by the eerie atmosphere and skittish patients, Alfie's condition gets worse, not better. He falls under the spell of the charismatic and cruel William Travers, who seems to delight in bullying the other patients. A mysterious sighting by the water tower in the woods stirs up turbulent memories of Alfie's time in India. And as he lies awake one night, Alfie is haunted by visions of a strange creature moving through the darkness at the edge of the patients' beds. Are his tired eyes playing tricks on him, or is he starting to lose his mind? When Alfie learns that the creatures are hunting a demon escaped from the depths of Hell-and that the only protection against them is to be asleep-suddenly insomnia becomes the most dangerous condition of all. Described as "Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde" for teens, this is a gripping psychological thriller set in a Victorian sanatorium for children, which ends with a mind-blowing twist. Alfie Mandeville doesn't know why he's been sent to Scarbrook House - as far as he's aware he's perfectly normal. But he begins to question his sanity when disturbing and unexplainable things start happening all around him. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781407109534
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