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 Dial a Ghost - Eva Ibbotson
 Dial a Ghost - Eva Ibbotson ... Macmillan Children's BooksNewest Review: ... plan in mind. Fulton believes his plan to be foolproof, the agency never make mistakes. That is until now.... A mix up at ... more ... the agency sends the shrieker ghosts he hires to a convent and sends Oliver a peculiar pleasant group of ghosts instead. And to make matters worse Fulton hadn't figured into his plan the fact that Oliver actually likes ghosts and especially the ones he meets at Helton Hall. The Dial-A-Ghosts immediately take a liking to Oliver and Oliver and so promptly decide to help him to play the wicked Snodde-Brittles and their own game with an aim of ultimately outwitting them.
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Dial a Ghost - Eva Ibbotson: Teaming up with the ghosts (549 words)
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Dial A Ghost is a story for children written by Eva Ibbotson. It was first published in 1996 but is readily available now from all good bookshops and online. The book is a story about ghosts but not one in which the ghosts are terrifying and dreadful but in which the ghosts are friendly and have feelings the same as you and me. Fulton Snodde-Brittle is an evil man and when his nephew Oliver inherits the family mansion Helton Hall he is one unhappy man and hatches a plan to seize the hall for himself. His plan is to hire some seriously terrifying ghosts to scare his young nephew Oliver to death and so he goes along to the Dial A Ghost agency with ... Read the complete review
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