by Beth Kephart
...but not actual ghosts. You'd think if one started with "nothing but ghosts" and then subtracted the ghosts, there would be left nothing, but in fact there's gardening and eating and a summer job and the library and a crush. So, normal life, basically. Add a small town "mystery" (i.e. nosiness) fo...
Since I read two of Beth Kephart's novels back to back, I couldn't help doing the old compare-and-contrast with their protagonists. What struck me in that exercise was that Undercover's Elisa Cantor is a character who lives in her head; Nothing But Ghosts' Katie D'Amore isn't. That's not meant to im...
Review in 75 words or less: Enjoyable novel, but I did not enjoy it near as much as I thought I would. Sadly, most of this novel was very slow for me, and at the half way point, I even considered not finishing it. Thankfully, the plot finally starts to pick of speed in the second half, which is a hi...
Nothing But Ghosts was absolutely beautiful. There was something so calming about this novel - I can't say that it was exciting necessarily; it is better described as engrossing. The story unfolds so perfectly; I found the story to be compelling and engaging. There are two main plot lines in Ghosts:...
BORING. I did not care about the characters, it was slow, and even after trying, unsuccessfully, to find one interesting passage, I gave up.
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