Groosham Grange
2 primary works
Book 1
A hilarious, spooky tale from the number one bestselling author Anthony Horowitz.
Sent to Groosham Grange as a last resort by his parents, David Eliot quickly discovers that his new school is a very weird place indeed. New pupils are made to sign their names in blood; the French teacher disappears every full moon; the assistant headmaster keeps something very chilling in his room... What's the meaning of the black rings everyone wears? Where do the other pupils vanish to at night? Most important of all, how on earth can David get away – alive?
Sent to Groosham Grange as a last resort by his parents, David Eliot quickly discovers that his new school is a very weird place indeed. New pupils are made to sign their names in blood; the French teacher disappears every full moon; the assistant headmaster keeps something very chilling in his room... What's the meaning of the black rings everyone wears? Where do the other pupils vanish to at night? Most important of all, how on earth can David get away – alive?
Book 2
Nickolas Grace reads "The Unholy Grail", the entertaining and suspenseful sequel to "Groosham Grange Someone", it seems, is determined to destroy David Eliot's school. A year ago, when he first arrived, David would have been more than happy to see the end of Groosham Grange and its ghoulish teachers. He even tried to escape a couple of times, but now he has settled in and is thoroughly at home there. He's even on course to win the Unholy Grail, a golden cup of magical power presented to the star pupil each year.Then new boy Vince King starts to challenge David's lead and a series of suspicious mishaps sees the gap between them narrow alarmingly. Could Vince be cheating? David has seen him slipping away from the school at night - where can he be going? Who is trying to stop David winning and, worse, threaten Groosham Grange itself? This second spellbinding book in the "Groosham Grange" series, set in a school where no lesson is ever normal and the teachers include vampires, werewolves and a two-headed headmaster.