The Night Gardener

Jonathan Auxier

National Geographic Books, May 5, 2015 - Juvenile Fiction - 368 pages

The Governor General’s Shortlisted Novel–Now Available in Paperback!

The Night Gardener follows two abandoned Irish siblings who travel to work as servants at a creepy, crumbling English manor house. But the house and its inhabitants are not quite what they seem. Soon, the children are confronted by a mysterious stranger—and an ancient curse that threatens their very lives.

About the author

Jonathan Auxier is the author of Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes, which was a MYRCA Honour Book and shortlisted for the inaugural Monica Hughes Award and the Diamond Willow Award. Born and raised in Canada, he now lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and daughter.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Night Gardener
• Author: Jonathan Auxier
• Publisher: National Geographic Books, 2015
• ISBN: 0143189972, 9780143189978
• Length: 368 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Family / Siblings; Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic; Juvenile Fiction / Horror