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The Ghost Ship Mystery

Name: The Ghost Ship Mystery
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

1994•Detective•122 pages

Taste attributes: detectivefamilyfastwholesomelightlinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeExpect a good-natured, breezy detective novel, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

While visiting the seaport town of Ragged Cove, Massachusetts, the Alden children find the ship's log of the Flying Cloud, shipwrecked in 1869, supposedly during a mutiny.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DetectiveFamilySolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

FamiliesBrothers and sistersFamilyJuvenile fictionShipwrecksOrphansMystery and detective storiesDetective and mystery stories

Details

Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Published: 1994
Pages: 122
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Source: Open Library

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