Children's books review: Things that go bump in the night on an opulent cruise liner

Pet O’Connell rounds up a fresh selection of children’s books, including Amy Clarkin’s third Paranormal Surveyance Ireland novel, a WB Yeats illustrated poem, and a hilarious Halloween tale

Amy Clarkin: A ghost story with plenty of bite, ‘Where the Shadows Hide’s paranormal plotline is sufficiently strong to prevent it being submerged under the weight of emotions, including trust and betrayal, examined via its young adult protagonists. Picture: City Headshots

Where the Shadows Hide by Amy Clarkin (O’Brien Press, €12.99)

Everything about the cruise ship L’Imperiale speaks of opulence.