by Saundra Mitchell
Iris e Colette vivono in uno sperduto paesino della Louisiana, Ondine, dove non succede mai nulla. Passano quindi le giornate di vacanza a viaggiare con la fantasia, creando incantesimi e fantasticando di spiriti e paesi lontani. Un giorno, mentre stanno facendo uno dei loro “rituali” al cimitero, I...
Even though this was small book, it was jammed packed with goodness. I really enjoyed the plot line of this book and following along with the characters to solve the mystery of Elijah disappearance. The plot line for one was good. The pacing of the plot, even better. I like that as you read the book...
Best ghost story I've read in a long time!
Such a compelling ghost story. I particularly enjoyed the interplay between Iris and her best friend Colette as they work around the very tricky business of getting older and liking boys. The friendship felt so real. I loved the feel of a Southern summer, so sticky and dull. I liked the inclusio...
I am not a fan of scary movies so this probably wasn't a good match for me. Gripping suspenseful plot, excellent portrayal of the South but the truth was too disturbing and dark for my taste.
So, I like ghost stories. In fact, I’m kinda a sucker for anything supernatural (except zombies! Those supernatural creatures kinda creep me out with their flesh problem, anyway…) so when I heard about Shadowed Summer, I wanted to read it.It’s the summer in Ondine, Louisiana and Iris and Collette sp...