First published 2006
Eleven-year-old Gregor stumbles into a vast, hidden realm beneath New York City. Trapped with his baby sister, he's swept up in an ancient conflict, with giant bats, rats, and spiders as his only allies. Driven by visions of a deadly prophecy, Gregor must navigate treacherous tunnels, battle monstrous foes, and confront his own fears to save his family and the Underland itself.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy, young-adult
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
272 pages · Paperback · CHICKEN HOUSE LTD