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The Girl in the Locked Room
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- Book Synopsis
- Ghost story master Mary Downing Hahn unrolls the suspenseful, spine-chilling yarn of a girl imprisoned for more than a century, the terrifying events that put her there, and a friendship that crosses the boundary between past and present.A family moves into an old, abandoned house. Jules's parents love the house, but Jules is frightened and feels a sense of foreboding. When she sees a pale face in an upstairs window, though, she can't stop wondering about the eerie presence on the top floor-in a room with a locked door. Could it be someone who lived in the house a century earlier?Her fear replaced by fascination, Jules is determined to make contact with the mysterious figure and help unlock the door. Past and present intersect as she and her ghostly friend discover-and change-the fate of the family who lived in the house all those many years ago.A thrilling and unputdownable spinetingling ghost story from a bestselling master of the genre!
- About The Author
- Mary Downing Hahn's many acclaimed novels include such beloved ghost stories as Wait Till Helen Comes, Deep and Dark and Dangerous, and Took. A former librarian, she has received more than fifty child-voted state awards for her work. She lives in Columbia, Maryland, with a cat named Nixi.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780358097556
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Clarion Books, (09 September 2019)
- Number of Pages
- 208
- Weight
- 142.88 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 194 x 130 x 13 mm
- Categories:
- Picture Books Activity Books Children's Fiction Children and Teenage: Crime and Thriller Fiction Children and Teenage: Contemporary Fiction Children and Teenage: Historical Fiction Children and Teenage: Horror and Ghost Stories Children and Teenage: Romance and Relationships General Interests and Hobbies Children and Teenage: Places and peoples Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Bullying, violence, abuse and peer pressure Children and Teenage: Personal safety