Stonewords: A Ghost Story
Stonewords: A Ghost Story
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1991
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Vermont • 1950s
1991
YA
9-12 years
Super Short Summary
In Pam Conrad's Stonewords: A Ghost Story, a young person named Zoe navigates an unusual friendship with an inhabitant of the spectral world, named Zoe Louise. This mysterious connection transcends time, as the two girls communicate across decades, revealing haunting secrets and uncovering truths about their intertwined fates.
Mysterious
Dark
Melancholic
Nostalgic
Bittersweet
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Stonewords: A Ghost Story by Pam Conrad is praised for its engaging and eerie atmosphere, capturing the imagination of younger readers with its compelling ghost tale. The character development and emotional depth are appreciated, though some reviewers feel the plot resolution is rushed. The book is recommended for those who enjoy haunting narratives with a touch of mystery.
Who Should Read Stonewords: A Ghost Story?
Readers who enjoy Stonewords: A Ghost Story by Pam Conrad are typically young adults who appreciate eerie, haunting tales with emotional depth. Fans of Coraline by Neil Gaiman or The Graveyard Book, also by Gaiman, would relish its suspenseful and supernatural elements.
1,439 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Vermont • 1950s
1991
YA
9-12 years
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