Beyond: A Ghost Story
Jane is not your typical teen. She and her best friend Lexi call themselves the Creep Sisters. Only Lexi knows why Jane is different from anyone else: Her own shadow seems to pull her into near-fatal accidents. Jane is determined to find out why these terrifying things happen, and to overcome her...
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Jane is not your typical teen. She and her best friend Lexi call themselves the Creep Sisters. Only Lexi knows why Jane is different from anyone else: Her own shadow seems to pull her into near-fatal accidents. Jane is determined to find out why these terrifying things happen, and to overcome her shadow enemy. Her sleuthing with Lexi connects her own horrors to the secret history of a serial killer.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385737753 (0385737750)
Publish date: September 11th 2012
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Pages no: 226
Edition language: English
This was an enjoyable fast read with a creepy premise. MC's shadow's trying to kill her. There's a few legitimately freaky moments though I wouldn't call it full-on horror, and the rainy BC setting dovetails nicely with the plot. Solid entertainment for ages 12+.
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So, back when I was a sweet little tween, I was easily freaked out by Fear Street books and the like (especially the Cheerleader series, CREEPED ME OUT, I wouldn't go showering after games at the gym is noone was around anymore, the girl dying because of boiling shower and steam still haunts me). An...
I have absolutely NO interest in continuing this book. First of all, there is no plot. It's just been chapters and chapters of short flashbacks so far and they are not going anywhere. I keep losing interest and I am not retaining any information because nothing is happening and there is nothing to r...