About This Book
Reach for this book if your child is feeling like an outsider within their own family or is struggling with the weight of kept secrets and unspoken rules. Billy Bones lives a hidden life in the Secrets Closet of a grand manor, filing away the lies of a greedy family. When he befriends a lonely orphan named Millicent, he begins to question his own origins and the literal skeletons in his closet. This whimsical, gothic adventure explores identity and the courage required to break free from toxic family legacies. While it features spooky elements like ghosts and monsters, it is ultimately a heartwarming tale about finding where you truly belong. It is best suited for children aged 8 to 12 who enjoy a mix of mystery, dark humor, and high-stakes bravery.
