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A Ghost in the House

  • 1991 first published
  • 164 pages
  • 6 editions

A Ghost in the House is a 1991 ghost story novel by Betty Ren Wright. Key subjects include great-aunts, tías-abuelas, ghosts and fantasmas.

29 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 164 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

About A Ghost in the House

Strange things happen when twelve-year-old Sarah is alone in the house with Great Aunt Margaret, who appears to be the victim of a ghost seeking revenge for a death in the past.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Novela juvenil
  • Great-aunts
  • Tías-abuelas
  • Ghosts
  • Fantasmas
  • Ghost stories
  • Tías-abuelas
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote A Ghost in the House?

A Ghost in the House was written by Betty Ren Wright and first published in 1991.

What genre is A Ghost in the House?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is A Ghost in the House?

The median edition has 164 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A Ghost in the House?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Screaming Staircase, Il Fantasma del Metrò and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

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