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Description
Buddy McCloy's brother Stan was killed while racing the powerful Cataluna car, but Buddy still feels compelled to race the dangerous vehicle. When Buddy's girlfriend starts dating a new stranger, Buddy decides to race the deadly car in an attempt to win her back. The story is set in the world of auto racing and features the supernatural evil associated with the car.
Quick Summary
A gorgeous vintage car with a deadly secret lures in brothers who cannot resist its dangerous allure, blending horror and mystery into a story that feels like a thriller on wheels. Kids will devour the fast-paced danger, the creepy atmosphere surrounding the Cataluna, and the tension of watching characters make one terrible decision after another. If your kid loves the spooky thrills of Goosebumps or the car obsession in Speed Racer, they will be hooked on this cursed wheels tale. Perfect for ages 10 and up in grades 5 through 8 who want a quick but chilling read.