Book details
The Ghost in the Mirror (4)
Description
Mrs Zimmermann is at a loss - she still hasn't regained her powers from her last encounter with dark magic and Uncle Jonathan and Lewis have left for the summer to travel around Europe, leaving her and Rose Rita bored and lonely at home. That is until Mrs Zimmermann keeps on seeing visions and...
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
160 pages
Why to read
- Continuation of a Beloved Series: 'The Ghost in the Mirror' is the fourth installment in the Lewis Barnavelt series by John Bellairs, offering fans the opportunity to continue following the supernatural adventures of Lewis and his friends, which is especially appealing to those who have become invested in the characters and their world.
- Posthumous Collaboration: This book is unique as it was completed by Brad Strickland after John Bellairs' death, providing readers with a seamless blend of Bellairs' original vision and Strickland's respectful continuation of the story, making it a must-read for fans interested in seeing how the series is carried forward.
- Engaging Mystery: Like its predecessors, 'The Ghost in the Mirror' presents an engaging and suspenseful mystery that involves elements of the paranormal. Readers who enjoy a good puzzle with a supernatural twist will find this book both intriguing and satisfying.
- Development of Characters: The book offers further development of the protagonist, Rose Rita Pottinger, as she takes a more central role. This shift in focus allows for character growth and new dynamics, making it a compelling read for those interested in the evolution of the series' characters.