The day twelve-year-old Grace Evans moves into her new home, she is thrilled to discover a painting that has been hidden there since 1861. But then, she begins seeing the ghost of an unhappy girl - and is confronted with a world of secrets that won't leave her alone. Her mum and step-dad think she's imagining things, and it's only when she meets Adam that Grace finds someone to confide in. Together, they set out to make sense of the events of the past, and to bring peace to the house of ghosts...

General Information

ISBN : 9781406309638
Publisher : Walker Books Ltd
Imprint : Walker Books Ltd
Publication date : 05 November 2007
Produced in : United Kingdom
Product Type : books

Other Specifications

Author : Ann Turnbull
Bind : Paperback
Edition : 4-Aug
Dewey classification : 823.914
Pages : 144
BIC subject : Horror & ghost stories, chillers

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Reviews

"* "A vividly written, skilfully plotted tale." TES * "A really good ghost story with a twist in the tale." Girl Talk"

Author description

Ann Turnbull has written numerous picture books and stories for children but is best known for her novels, which include Deep Water (9781406309645), No Shame, No Fear (9780744590906), its sequel Forged in the Fire (9781844289356) and Pigeon Summer (9781844281398), which was shortlisted for the Smarties Book Prize and the WH Smith Mind-Boggling Books Award. Ann lives in Shropshire with her family.