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When siblings Kit and Ned move into a new house, they are stunned to find it inhabited by restless ghosts. Determined to protect their new home, they investigate the mysteries that have plagued the house for years, working together to uncover the truth behind the haunting and offer closure to its spectral residents.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Karen Dolby
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