The Tall Man

"The Tall Man" is a captivating children's book that transports readers into a magical yet eerie world. Written by Mary Cathleen Brown, this novel offers an exciting time travel adventure enriched with a touch of horror. The story revolves around the mysterious and melancholic antagonist, the Tall Man, who is determined to impose his will. The protagonists, Tom and Captain Rat, face the challenge of rescuing a boy trapped in a basement. With 324 pages, the book provides ample space for a profound narrative that appeals to both younger and older readers. Its compact size of 19.9 cm in width and 12.8 cm in height makes it a handy companion for on-the-go reading. Published in 2024, "The Tall Man" is a contemporary work that sparks the imagination while addressing important themes such as courage and friendship.