Lily's Ghosts by Ruby, Laura and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Go to any bookstore and look at the titles in middle grade and YA shelves and you'll see plenty about ghosts. But Laura Ruby's novel rings true on so many levels, that it can't help but, well, "leap out at you."LILY'S GHOSTS has a cast of hilarious ghosts haunting throughout Cape May, NJ, a terrific living town of characters (and sometimes that word "character" can be taken literally!) and a warm and witty 5/5(5). Ruby is also the author of the Edgar-nominated children's mystery LILY'S GHOSTS (8/03), the children's fantasy THE WALL AND THE WING (3/06) and a sequel, THE CHAOS KING (5/07) all from H. Raised in the wilds of suburban New Jersey, Laura Ruby now lives in Chicago with her family. Her short fiction for adults has appeared in various literary /5(K).
In Ruby's novel, Lily's been dragged all over the country by her free-spirit mother; a new boyfriend means new town; "Computer Geek," Lily's name for Mom's most recent fling, dumped them, and Mom's ancestral home in Cape May, New Jersey, is the only place left to go. Lily's been dragged all over the country by her free-spirit mother. New boyfriend means new town. "Computer Geek," Lily's name for Mom's most recent fling, dumped them, and Mom's ancestral home in Cape May, New Jersey, is the only place left to go. Cape May, the house, and their family have a history, one that's still alive—sort of. Lily and her new friend Vaz become involved. Lily's Ghosts ebook By Laura Ruby. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Save Not today. Format. ebook. Author. Laura Ruby. Publisher. Laura Ruby. Release.
Go to any bookstore and look at the titles in middle grade and YA shelves and you'll see plenty about ghosts. But Laura Ruby's novel rings true on so many levels, that it can't help but, well, "leap out at you."LILY'S GHOSTS has a cast of hilarious ghosts haunting throughout Cape May, NJ, a terrific living town of characters (and sometimes that word "character" can be taken literally!) and a warm and witty style that draws the reader into the story. Find Lily's Ghosts by Laura, Ruby- at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Lily’s Ghosts | Author Laura Ruby. 1. 2. Lily’s Ghosts. Thirteen-year-old Lily Crabtree is infuriated when she’s forced to move again after her mother’s break up with the latest loser boyfriend. Now they’re broke and they’ll have to spend the winter in Uncle Wes’s creepy summerhouse in Cape May, New Jersey. And the place is crawling with ghosts.
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