The ghost of midnight lake / Lucy Strange.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Chicken House, Scholastic Inc., 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 323 pages ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781338686432
- 1338686437
- Ghost of Gosswater
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Fiction | STRANGE LUCY | Available | 33111010599112 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Fiction | STRANGE LUCY | Available | 33111010739841 | ||||
Children's Book | Northport Library | Children's Fiction | STRANGE LUCY | Available | 33111009864261 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
From award winning author Lucy Strange comes a thrilling ghost story about a strong willed heroine who will follow even the most restless spirit in order to untangles the dark mystery of her own past. It's 1899. The Earl of Gosswater has died, and twelve-year-old Agatha has been cast out of her ancestral home - the only home she has ever known - by her cruel cousin, Clarence. In a tiny tumbledown cottage, she struggles to adjust to her new life and the stranger who claims to be her real father. While adjusting to her new fate, she learns that the shores of Gosswater lake are haunted, and soon comes face to face with the spirit of another young girl who's soul will not rest. Could the ghost of Gosswater hold the key to Aggie's true identity?
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2020 as The ghost of Gosswater by Chicken House, Somerset"--Title page verso.
The Lake District, 1899. The Earl is dead and cruel Cousin Clarence has inherited everything. Twelve-year-old Lady Agatha Asquith is cast out of Gosswater Hall to live in a tiny, tumbledown cottage with a stranger who claims to be her father. Aggie is determined to discover her real identity, but she is not alone on her quest for the truth. On the last day of the year, when the clock strikes midnight, a mysterious girl of light creeps through the crack in time; she will not rest until the dark, terrible secrets of the past have been revealed...