Title: Heap House
Description: Clod Iremonger, who lives with his family at Heap House surrounded by the garbage and discards of London, has the gift--or curse--of hearing the whispers of objects in the rubbish heaps surrounding his house. Through the whispers Clod learns of a great danger coming to Heap House, and he teams up with a servant named Lucy Pennant to head off the danger before it arrives.
Subjects: Houses, Orphans, Secrecy, Family secrets, Juvenile fiction, Dwellings, Fiction, Children's fiction, Family life, fiction, Orphans, fiction, London (england), fiction
Places: London (England)