Rayleigh Mann in the Company of Monsters

Name: Rayleigh Mann in the Company of Monsters
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Ciannon Smart
ISBN: 9780063081284

Author: Ciannon Smart

Narrator: Jake Fairbrother

Unabridged: 10 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 09/26/2023

Categories: Children's Fiction, Fantasy Stories, Fairy Tales

Synopsis

"A dangerously good time!"—Kwame Mbalia, #1 New York Times bestselling author“This enchanting world will grab hold and never let go. Triumphant!” — Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Marvellers Enter the world of Below London, the magical home of monsters, where causing a ruckus is the best thing you can do.Notorious troublemaker Rayleigh Mann has just discovered he’s the son of the infamous Bogey Mann. There’s just one problem: Bogey is missing and Rayleigh is the only one who can find him. But to do so, Rayleigh must travel to Bogey’s world…Below London, where Rayleigh’s penchant for tricks just might help him survive an adventure straight out of his wildest dreams—or perhaps his most terrifying nightmares.With a hilarious voice, Caribbean inspired lore, and endlessly fun magic, the first book in Ciannon Smart’s thrilling middle grade fantasy series is perfect for fans of Nevermoor and The Marvellers.

About Ciannon Smart

Ciannon Smart lives neither here nor there and writes stories about similar places. Convinced the Bad Guys have received an unfair edit, she’s dedicated her middle grade career to straightening this up. In the Night Things universe, her characters can be found defeating the Really Bad Guys. Usually with awesome weapons. Always with brilliant humor. Humility too. Now, these villains aren’t to be confused with the Really, Really Bad Guys she writes about in her young adult stories, Witches Steeped in Gold and Empress Crowned in Red. When not fighting all caliber of villain, Ciannon Smart sleeps, because defeating evil is an exhausting superpower. You can learn more about her at ciannonsmart.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ms. Woc Reader on January 17, 2024

review to come......more

Goodreads review by Jane on October 13, 2023

This book is for 9 years plus. I like a lot of the books for children, maybe I just haven’t grown up, this one though I really couldn’t get on with, unfortunate every time I tried to read it I actually started falling asleep and I couldn’t follow which line I was on so kept repeating the same again a......more

Goodreads review by Therearenobadbooks on July 25, 2023

This is my first contact with the books of this author but I'm already a fan. Creative world-building and concept. A mirror world under London with a magical society where Rayleigh discovers more about himself and his family of monsters and what monsters are meant to do. Hits all the marks for me with......more

Goodreads review by Laila - Stories Steeped in Magic on November 29, 2023

Rayleigh Mann in the Company of Monsters Rating: 3.5 Thank you HarperCollins for providing an e-copy through NetGalley Synopsis: Rayleigh Mann is a troublemaker, breaking things, disrupting teachers, and getting into detentions constantly. On Halloween, he decides to meet up with some classmates to get......more

Goodreads review by Hundred on September 28, 2023

It is always a treat to discover that there is a new series for our middle grade, junior readers and in Rayleigh Mann In the Company of Monsters we are going to find a fantasy adventure filled with magic, monsters and plenty of humour. Inspired by the author’s own experiences and enjoyment of readin......more