Lockwood & Co. by Jonathan Stroud Complete 5 Books Collection Set

Ages: 9-11

Format: Paperback

Series Overview

The Lockwood & Co. series is a set of young adult supernatural mystery novels written by Jonathan Stroud. Set in modern-day London, it follows a group of teenage ghost hunters working for the eponymous agency, Lockwood & Co. The books are fast-paced, action-packed, and full of suspense, making them perfect for readers who love thrilling adventures and supernatural mysteries.

Join the Adventure

Join Lucy Carlyle, George Cubbins, and the famous Anthony Lockwood as they solve ghostly crimes and unravel the mystery of a supernatural epidemic known as “the Problem.” Armed with their wits, bravery, and the latest ghost-hunting technology, these young detectives set out to uncover the truth behind the ghostly presence threatening their city. The series blends humor, wit, and a touch of horror, offering a perfect mix of suspense and comedy for young adults.

Collection Titles

• Lockwood and Co: The Screaming Staircase
• Lockwood and Co: The Whispering Skull
• Lockwood and Co: The Hollow Boy
• Lockwood and Co: The Creeping Shadow
• Lockwood and Co: The Empty Grave

Book Summaries

Lockwood & Co: The Screaming Staircase

When the dead haunt the living, Lockwood & Co. steps in. For over fifty years, the country has faced a horrifying epidemic of ghosts, leading to the rise of Psychic Investigation Agencies. Lucy Carlyle, a talented young agent, arrives in London hoping for a notable career.

Lockwood & Co: The Whispering Skull

Ghosts and ghouls beware! London's smallest, shabbiest, and most talented psychic detection agency is back. Lucy and George are solving the mystery of a talking skull trapped in their ghost jar while Lockwood seeks an exciting new case.

Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy

Lockwood & Co. may be the smallest Psychic Detection Agency in London, but its agents—Lockwood, Lucy, and George—are exceptional. When ghostly phenomena escalate in Chelsea, Scotland Yard is left baffled.

Lockwood & Co: The Creeping Shadow

After leaving Lockwood & Co., Lucy becomes a freelance operative. She is surprised by a visit from Lockwood, who needs her skills for a tough assignment involving the legendary Brixton Cannibal.

Lockwood & Co: The Empty Grave

After their recent adventures, the Lockwood & Co. team deserves a break, but they decide to risk their lives breaking into a heavily-guarded crypt, the final resting place of the legendary ghost hunter Marissa Fittes.

About the Author

Jonathan Stroud