{"product_id":"the-second-best-haunted-hotel-on-mercer-street-hardcover","title":"The Second-Best Haunted Hotel on Mercer Street - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCory Putman Oakes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJane Pica\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA family-run haunted hotel's livelihood is threatened when a bigger haunted hotel opens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e nearby in this hilarious, spooky story\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Twelve-year-old Willow Ivan's family has run the Hotel Ivan for four hundred years. Through thick and thin, they've held on tight to their title as the Best Haunted Hotel on Mercer Street. That is, until the Hauntery--a corporate chain of haunted hotels--moves in down the street. As the Ivan's business fades, so do their ghostly staff. And Willow begins to worry that The Ivan's days are numbered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Then Willow meets Evie, a Hauntery ghost who's forced to play the part of a Spooky Little Girl even though she longs to be a Terrifying Phantasm. So when Willow offers her a job at The Ivan, Evie accepts--but she doesn't tell Willow that she's still working for The Ivan's competition, for fear of losing her new job and friend. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Together, the girls come up with a plan to save The Ivan. But with The Ivan ghosts already fading and Evie's secret threatening to come out, will it be too late? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCory Putman Oakes\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eDinosaur Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDinosaur Boy Saves Mars\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWitchtown\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives, writes, and often bakes in Austin, Texas. \u003cb\u003eJane Pica\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance illustrator who lives in Dubai. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53738783736172,"sku":"9781419740176","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/3019\/6844\/files\/7462384486b7e123b28ac6855ca8fa22.webp?v=1778444566","url":"https:\/\/pattansenterprise.com\/products\/the-second-best-haunted-hotel-on-mercer-street-hardcover","provider":"Pattansenterprise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}