The Thing in the Basement is an atmospheric mystery story with a school setting.
When the boy arrives at his new school everything is strange and different.
The big, Victorian building has many storeys and a basement.
As he passes the basement he notices a smell of heat and soot and burning.
He looks down there and suddenly there's bang and a flash, a roaring sound.
He knows there's something down there.
Something nasty.
something monstrous.
And as the day goes on, all the evidence leads to.
A & C Black Thing in the basement, paperback/michaela morgan
