Cemeteries are great places to hide especially for something that’s very hungry. Twelve year old Timmy and his friends are unaware of the evil lurking in the cemetery and have built a secret hideout underground. Though two teenagers have disappeared in the cemetery, no one knows the truth, and now the boys must fight for their lives. Ghoul by Brian Keene is a frightening ride back in the summer of 1984. The boys must face the ghoul but also the complexities of life from the joys and trials of being twelve. This is an engrossing story about a nightmarish summer and the loss of innocence.