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Ghost Stories

The Whispering Knights

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  • 1976 first published
  • 159 pages
  • 3 editions
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The Whispering Knights is a 1976 ghost story novel by Penelope Lively. It deals with magic and knights and knighthood.

20 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 159 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Magic
  • Young adult fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Knights and knighthood
  • Ghost stories

Quick answers

Who wrote The Whispering Knights?

The Whispering Knights was written by Penelope Lively and first published in 1976.

What genre is The Whispering Knights?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is The Whispering Knights?

The median edition has 159 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Whispering Knights?

Readers who like it often enjoy Cemetery Boys, The Graveyard Book and The New Girl.

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