Book description
"You don't belong here. None of you do. None but us...."
1940. Pamela Courtney is evacuated to Chanterlands - the home of her aunts: Jilly, the eccentric one, who dreams of her days as a star of the silver screen, and Bunny, the pragmatic one.
But Chanterlands is…
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Why read it?
1 author picked Ghosts of Chanterlands as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Catherine Cavendish is one of the premier writers of ghost stories today, and this book keeps that reputation going. Pamela, Bunny, and Jilly are complex characters with multiple secrets, and the twist at the end was perfectly executed.
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