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In Salem, 1785, sixteen‑year‑old Amanda lives a solitary existence in a town haunted by a ghost that lingers in a vacant house. The sudden arrival of two young men in the community shifts the quiet rhythm of her life—suddenly, the ghost’s presence and the newcomers’ secrets turn into a mystery that forces Amanda to confront the shadows of the past and the mysteries of her own future. Through the lens of a detective story, the novel explores how the intertwined fates of the town’s residents, their hidden histories, and the supernatural threat of the ghost reshape the lives of those caught in between.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Marjory Hall
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