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The Ghost Next Door

  • 1971 first published
  • 178 pages
  • 9 editions

St. John, Wylly Folk. and Wylly Folk St. John's The Ghost Next Door (1971) is a ghost story novel. It takes readers to Pone in 1970's. It features Miranda Sherry.

42 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.

At about 178 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

About The Ghost Next Door

Children's book from the 1970's. Main character (Sherry) goes to spend some time with her Aunt during the summer. Sherry is never told that she had a half-sister, Miranda, who drowned. Strange things start to happen and clues to Miranda's existence that Sherry could not know. Very good read and a favorite for many!
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Pone

Era

Characters

  • Miranda Sherry

Subjects

  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Children's fiction
  • Ghost stories

Quick answers

Who wrote The Ghost Next Door?

The Ghost Next Door was written by St. John, Wylly Folk. and Wylly Folk St. John and first published in 1971.

What genre is The Ghost Next Door?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is The Ghost Next Door?

The median edition has 178 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Ghost Next Door?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Hollow Boy, Bury Me Deep and Lo strano caso del fantasma al Grand Hotel.

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