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Neil Gaiman: The Graveyard Book (Hardcover, 2008, HarperCollins Pub.)

After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where …

Review of 'The graveyard book' on 'Goodreads'

This is a such a cool concept! How did the book end up so boring?

It’s Harry Potter but in a cemetery and without the worldbuilding or character development. I added a star because this is a children’s book, and I might have enjoyed it more at a different age. Even if you suspend disbelief for a great many things, the disjointed plot and separate short-story chapters don’t flow and don't add much to the story.