Rose and the Silver Ghost
Rose longs to solve the mystery surrounding her parents—can a ghost possibly be of help?Time has flown since Rose left the orphanage behind, and she loves her new family at Mr. Fountain's magical house. But she still can't help wondering what happened to her real family. Were they full of magic...
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Rose longs to solve the mystery surrounding her parents—can a ghost possibly be of help?Time has flown since Rose left the orphanage behind, and she loves her new family at Mr. Fountain's magical house. But she still can't help wondering what happened to her real family. Were they full of magic too, like her? She discovers a clue to the mystery—a silver mirror which once belonged to her mother, and this mirror has a ghost.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781408304501 (1408304503)
Publish date: August 1st 2013
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages no: 231
Edition language: English
Rose, orphaned and raised to be a servant, finds herself in the unusual place of being a magician's apprentice. In circumstances hinting at previous stories, we discover that Rose was found to have magic and, as the maid in the household of one of the most powerful magicians in the country, she is i...
The last of this series of four short books, this time focusing on Rose's origins. No real surprises in the story, and some rather problematic lower-class-sacrifice-for-upper-class, but still interesting. Bella and Gus ended up being my favourite characters - Gus for being selfish and sarcastic an...