Wild Area of the Whale

Brief Overview

The book «Wild Area of the Whale» tells the story of a teenager named Kit Watson, who moves with his family to the small mining town of Stauphton, where his grandfather once worked as a miner. In this town, Kit meets local kids and starts playing a game called «Death», which becomes more than just a pastime for him. Through the game, Kit encounters mystical and supernatural phenomena linked to the town's and his family's past. He begins to see the ghosts of children who died in the mines and gradually uncovers secrets that connect him to these events. The book explores themes of friendship, memory, history, and the power of imagination, showing how the past can influence the present and future.