{"product_id":"mystery-james-returns-from-the-grave-9780593896952","title":"Mystery James Returns from the Grave","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe second book in a creepy duology about Mystery James, who was found as a baby in a cemetery, lives in a funeral home, and can smell ghosts. This time, spring break takes a terrifying turn when Mystery suspects a ghost has entered her home...and refuses to leave. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A new middle grade heroine you're going to love.\"--\u003ci\u003eBookRiot\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpring break was supposed to be a time for relaxation, but for Mystery James, it quickly turns into a series of spine-chilling adventures. After a burial at Garcia Graves \u0026amp; Funeral Home, Mystery begins to suspect the ghost of one of Ellis Town's most eccentric residents may be lingering in her home...or worse, haunting it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith her trusty arachnid companion, Coffin by her side, Mystery must contend with creepy mortuary salesmen, a sinister presence creeping through her Tia Lucy's home, and changing friendship dynamics, all while uncovering clues that lead her deeper into an increasingly complex--and personal--mystery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSoon, the Olde Ellis Town Cemetery becomes the backdrop for a showdown between the past and the present, where Mystery must confront her deepest fears and uncover the truth behind the supernatural events that have plagued her since childhood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ally Russell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Delacorte Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.80w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593896952\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2026 pg. 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlly Russell is the \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eIt Came from the Trees \u003c\/i\u003eand the Mystery James series\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eShe grew up on a steady diet of Halloween parties, horror films, \u003ci\u003eUnsolved Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e, and Goosebumps books. She has always loved scary stories, and got her MFA from Simmons University and, eventually, a job working in children's publishing. She hails from Pittsburgh--ground zero for the zombie apocalypse. Ally lives with her husband and her two black cats, Nox and Fury. She's afraid of the woods, the dark, and heights.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ally Russell \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48944093921437,"sku":"9780593896952","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_d510a75b-b454-40b4-ba6a-8607388e1641.jpg?v=1790153891","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/mystery-james-returns-from-the-grave-9780593896952","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}