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Ghost Abbey - Robert Westall

 
Description: ISBN 0552550531 / Genre: Horror / Author: Robert Westall / Edition: New edition / Paperback / 176 Pages / Book is published 2004-02-05 by ... more
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Newest Review: ... it must be good otherwise they wouldn't have reprinted it. __Plot__ Things aren't going well for Maggie and her family.Her ... more

 ... mother died a wee while back and money is tight.If things weren't bad enough a woman on the estate called Doris Streeton is trying to get her claws into Maggies dad. Deciding this would be terrible when Maggies dad gets offered a job from a former friend she gets her dad to take it. Things start off okay,well theres loads to be done as the house is a mess but then weird things start happening -maybe Maggie would have been better off staying where she was? I found this book very enjoyable to read.It is a children-teenag...more

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Premium Review Ghost Abbey - Robert Westall: Wats happening at Ghost abbey? (350 words)
by - written on 07/02/09 (Very useful, 141 readings)
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___Ghost Abbey by Robert Westall __ I first came across this author at school and since i liked his books when i saw this in a local charity shop for only 50p i had to buy it!! It says on it that it was short listed for the guardian fiction award which to be honest didn't mean that much to me. More importantly it has been reprinted several times so to me this shows that it must be good otherwise they wouldn't have reprinted it. __Plot__ Things aren't going well for Maggie and her family.Her mother died a wee while back and money is tight.If things weren't bad enough a woman on the estate called Doris Streeton is trying to get her ...  Read the complete review

 

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