Deep and Dark and Dangerous
by Mary Downing Hahn
Taste attributes: horrormysteryfamilyteenimaginarysimplelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, intimate horror novel, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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5.0 / 5
2 ratings
About This Book
Ali goes on vacation in maine with her aunt dulcie, and her baby cousin emma. soon emma and ali meet a sassy girl named sissy, who is a bad influence on emma. Sissy keeps talking about a girl named teresa, who drowned back when claire, Ali's mom, and dulcie were little kids, and whose body was never found. At first Ali thinks that sissy is just trying to scare her and emma, but soon figures out why Sissy is so angry.
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- Author
- Mary Downing Hahn
- Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 187
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- Open Library
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