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Trollhunters

The book that inspired the Netflix series
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Trollhunters by Guillermo Del Toro and Daniel Kraus is a thrilling Young Adult novel that delves into the terrifying world hidden beneath our own. The story follows teenager Jim Sturges Jr., who discovers an alarming secret about the town's hidden population of trolls. When children begin to vanish, Jim must overcome his fears and embrace an ancient legacy to save his friends and family from the monstrous threat lurking underground.
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This book may appeal to you if you're a fan of thrilling young adult adventures that blend mystical folklore with modern-day challenges. It's perfect for those who enjoy stories of unexpected heroes, mysterious creatures, and the battle between light and darkness, all infused with a touch of humour and suspense.

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A funny, gruesome and undeniably del Toro-esque adventure perfect for teen readers and fans of Pan's Labyrinth.

The book behind the Netflix series - a funny and gruesome fantasy adventure for fans of Pan's Labyrinth.

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In San Bernardino, California, children are going missing. The townspeople don't believe the rumours of trolls, but fifteen-year-old Jim Jnr knows that they're a very real threat. At night, is anyone safe?

Trollhunters is a funny, gruesome and undeniably del Toro-esque adventure perfect for teen readers and fans of Pan's Labyrinth.

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Trollhunters has been praised for its honest portrayal of both real and imagined fears, capturing the essence of true friendship and bravery. The narrative blends gruesome and humorous elements, complemented by eerie illustrations that enhance the thrilling adventure. It is a compelling read for both teenagers and adults, offering a unique and imaginative experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781471405181

Publisher: Hot Key Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 November 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hot Key Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sean Murray

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 246g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Guillermo del Toro is the award-winning director of Pan' Labyrinth, Hellboy and Pacific Rim, and screenwriter of the recent 'Hobbit' film adaptations. His latest film, Crimson Peak starred Tom Hiddleston, Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain and Charlie Hunnam. Together with Chuck Hogan, del Toro wrote The Strain trilogy, which the authors are currently producing as a cable series for FX Networks.

Daniel Kraus is the award-winning author of The Monster Variations, Rotters, Scowler and The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch. Follow Daniel at www.danielkraus.com or on Twitter: @DanielDKraus

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