Product Description

Somebody was in there. Somebody - or some thing...There is no room thirteen in the creepy Crow's Nest Hotel, where Fliss and her friends are staying on a school trip. Or is there? For at the stroke of midnight, something peculiar happens to the door of the linen cupboard next to room l2. And something is happening to Ellie-May Sunderland, too - something very sinister...This is a gripping page-turner from a master of spooky suspense, award-winning Robert Swindells. Don't read this under the covers at midnight!

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #18637 in Books
• Published on: 1990-10-26
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 160 pages

Synopsis
Somebody was in there. Somebody - or some thing...There is no room thirteen in the creepy Crow's Nest Hotel, where Fliss and her friends are staying on a school trip. Or is there? For at the stroke of midnight, something peculiar happens to the door of the linen cupboard next to room l2. And something is happening to Ellie-May Sunderland, too - something very sinister...This is a gripping page-turner from a master of spooky suspense, award-winning Robert Swindells. Don't read this under the covers at midnight!

About the Author
ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of a number of bestselling titles for the Random House children's list. In 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD (Hamish Hamilton), a teenage novel about a serial killer. 'Plots which grip the reader from the opening paragraph' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Robert Swindells writes the kinds of books that are so scary you're afraid to turn the page' YOUNG TELEGRAPH

Customer Reviews

A truly exiting read!!!
On a school trip to witby,the home of dracular,a girl discovers a fellow pupil sleep walking.Night after night ellie may goes into a room that is loked in the day and starts falling ill.A great story, brilliant for 10-12 year olds. A fantastic read!

Room 13
This book is amazing with many secrets hidden in Whitby. You will be amazed as the mystery unravells of Ellie May. But who is out to get her and why is she getting dragged into the cupboard?

A spine shivering tale of ROOM 13
Room 13 is a mysterious story about something in the linen cupbourd that makes someone sick every time they go there. Fliss, Lisa, Garry and Trot have to sort out what is going on in the old haunted house with the help of mad old Sall but how? When they go on a school trip to Whitby and stay at the Crows Nest as Room 13 drags in another victim! Chapter 13 has a unexpected suprise in it. 10/10