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Whispers from the Dead

Joan Lowery Nixon

Winner:Young Hoosier Book Award -Grades 6-8 (1995)
Winner:Nevada Young Readers' Award -Young Adult (1992)
Only Sarah senses the horror.

The minute she steps through the doorway of her family's new home, Sarah feels a smothering cold mist, and hears the echo of a scream and a heartbreaking whisper in Spanish, "Help me!"

Sarah feels compelled to find out who is trying to reach her. But can she uncover the mysteries of the past before terror strikes again?

Book Details

  • Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
  • Publish Date: Jan 1st, 1991
  • Pages: 192
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 6.74in - 4.20in - 0.53in - 0.21lb
  • EAN: 9780440208099
  • Recommended age: 12-UP
  • Categories: Mysteries & Detective StoriesThrillers & Suspense - GeneralHorror

About the Author

Joan Lowery Nixon was the author of more than 130 books for young readers and was the only four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Best Young Adult Mystery Award. She received the award for The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore, The Séance, The Name of the Game Was Murder, and The Other Side of the Dark, which also won the California Young Reader Medal. Her historical fiction included the award-winning series The Orphan Train Adventures, Orphan Train Children, and Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans.