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Informationen zum Autor Holly Black spent her early years in a decaying Victorian mansion where her mother fed her a steady diet of ghost stories and faerie tales. An avid collector of rare folklore volumes, spooky dolls, and crazy hats, she lives in West Long Branch, New Jersey, with her husband, Theo. Together with illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, she is the creator of the bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series of children's books. Tony DiTerlizzi is co-creator of the international bestselling series, The Spiderwick Chronicles. He has illustrated numerous picture books for children, including Ted, G is for 1 Gzonk and the critically acclaimed The Spider and the Fly, which won the Caldecott Honor. Tony lives in Amherst, Massachusetts with his wife, Angela, and their baby daughter, Sophia. Since starring in movies like Pretty in Pink, St Elmo’s Fire, and Less Than Zero , Andrew McCarthy has become a director, an award-winning travel writer, and a bestselling author. He has directed more than eighty hours of television, including Orange Is the New Black , The Blacklist , Gossip Girl, and many others. For a dozen years he served as editor at large at National Geographic Traveler and his award-winning travel writing has appeared in The New York Times , the Atlantic and TIME . He is the author of The Longest Way Home , Just Fly Away , and most recently a memoir, Brat , all New York Times bestsellers. Zusammenfassung Nick and Laurie have a giant problem and it's a lot bigger than they originally thought. When Taloa sent them off to find her sisters! they discovered a single fire breathing giant! but as it turns out! that one giant is just the tip one the proverbial iceberg. According to NoSeeum Jack! the blind giant killer who helped Nick! Laurie! and Jared dispatch the original giant! there are hundreds! possibly even thousands of giants underneath the surface waiting to wake up. And since Taloa refuses to give any assistance until her sisters are located! the kids turn to a kingdom of merfolk for help… which inevitably means that there's trouble on the way! ...
