Matthew has used the perfect kind of description to explain every plot with a convincing voice of a teenager.īy all means, it could be a chilling and mysterious read who likes to take a dip into the genre. This story could be a perfect read for your weekend reading sessions, as I finished it only in a few sittings.ĭuring the whole read, there is a search for what is next: that is what kept me going to read this story.īe it fiction, the story is still not like your usual fairytale reads, it has convincing plots, elaborated explanations, and an urge to unravel what comes next. It’s her “gift” and curious mind which helps Matty get associated with unraveling the mystery that takes place between hidden doors and gardens in the house and helps her prevent another mishap from taking place at the end. She grows a good bond with Catherine, who she thinks is tangled between her dreadful past, imagination, and reality. With each further chapter, Matty discovers unknown and unusual facts about the house and its members. The house wore the ivy-like a hooded cloak that it wanted to hide under." " A Grey stone house with ivy over the walls, and mullioned windows peering out through the greenery like suspicious eyes. Matty, at her first glance, defines the house as : Hobbes, the owner of the house, 10 years old Catherine who lives with Dr.
As our previous characters escalate their path towards the Tagram house, more names come into action i.e Dr. With the earnest need to know what is next, the voice of the book keeps you turn the pages one by one. Matthew has described it as a house with bad habits that talk to itself of a night. The Tangram house has been described as the only inn lying on the coast, located just outside the village. The main turn in the book takes place when Mr.s Brand gets an invitation to perform the role of a full-time house-made at the Talgram House, along with taking Matty with herself. The story unfolds steadily, narrating the life story of the fourteen-year-old and her mother in the Derlingham village through Matty’s eyes. Brand ( her mother ) would say in the story, Matty has “the gift” to see the dead. A fourteen-year-old teenager, Matty is not your average protagonist.
In fact, even if you are an adult, trying to rack a light read from the fiction bookshelf, then welcome to the world of Matty Brand. Whether you are finding a quick little anecdote for your little one, or you are in your teens yourself, The Shadow Garden by Andrew Matthews is just the right pick for you.
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