The Whispering Skull
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The Whispering Skull

by Jonathan Stroud

2014•Mystery•464 pages

Taste attributes: mysteryhorrorteendramafresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsdeep rivalry

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Boxlist takeA heightened mystery, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

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Open Library rating

4.7 / 5

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About This Book

In the six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in England, Lockwood & Co. hasn't made much progress. Quill Kipps and his team of Fittes agents keep swooping in on Lockwood's investigations.

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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

MysteryHorrorTeenDramaRescue/escape/jeopardySolving the riddle/not as it seemsDeep rivalry

Subjects

Ghost storiesParanormal fictionJUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & MagicPsychic abilitySupernaturalGhostsJuvenile fictionMystery and detective stories

Details

Author
Jonathan Stroud
Published
2014
Pages
464
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