The Haunting of Old Splinter by Jack Mackay - Young Adult Fantasy Novel | Paperback

Be careful what you wish for in 'The Haunting of Old Splinter,' a captivating young adult fantasy novel by Jack Mackay. This paperback edition delves into the chilling legends surrounding the ruined mansion on the hill, where dark magic and ancient relics are said to reside.

Follow Peter and his half-brother Adrian as they navigate the unsettling atmosphere of Old Splinter. When Peter unearths a horrifying secret within the mansion's walls, he discovers the truth behind the terrifying tales and the potential of a legendary artifact known as the Wishing Claw. This mythical object could grant their deepest desires and perhaps mend their fractured family. However, Peter soon learns that wishes come with unforeseen consequences, unleashing a monstrous hunger he must confront before it's too late.

Key Features:

• Engaging young adult fantasy story exploring themes of family and desire.
• Set in the atmospheric and mysterious Old Splinter mansion.
• Features a magical artifact with the power to grant wishes.
• A thrilling tale of confronting monstrous consequences.

Specifications:

• Author: Jack Mackay
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Publication Date: September 17, 2026
• Page Count: 288 pages
• Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.1 x 19.8 cm
• Weight: 220g
• Reading Age: 9 - 12 years
• ISBN-10: 1836432313
• ISBN-13: 978-1836432319
• EAN: 9781836432319
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.09.2026

Perfect for young readers aged 9-12 who enjoy fantasy, horror, and stories with emotional depth, 'The Haunting of Old Splinter' is a must-read adventure.