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Keeper

  • 2003 first published
  • 235 pages
  • 14 editions

Keeper is a 2003 ghost story novel by Mal Peet. The story is set in Brazil. Key subjects include coming of age, interpersonal relations, Soccer and soccer players.

20 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 14 editions.

It runs to roughly 235 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Subjects

  • Young Adult Fiction
  • Coming of age
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Soccer
  • Soccer stories
  • Soccer players
  • Paul Faustino
  • Sportswriters
  • Soccer goalkeepers
  • Children's fiction
  • Bildungsromans
  • Brazil
  • Sportsmen and sportswomen
  • Sports stories
  • Ghosts
  • Supernatural

Quick answers

Who wrote Keeper?

Keeper was written by Mal Peet and first published in 2003.

What genre is Keeper?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is Keeper?

The median edition has 235 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Keeper?

Readers who like it often enjoy Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas, The Graveyard Book and Transformation.

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