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Ghostlight

Kenneth Oppel
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Ghostlight

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022

Book Brief

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Kenneth Oppel

Ghostlight

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Toronto Islands • 1800s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-14 years

Lexile Level

660L

Reviews & Readership

4.2

890 ratings

72%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Ghostlight by Kenneth Oppel has been generally well-received for its engaging and suspenseful storytelling. Readers appreciate its vivid settings and well-drawn characters. The novel’s integration of historical elements adds depth, although some feel the pacing lags at times. Overall, it’s praised for maintaining a compelling atmosphere throughout.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Ghostlight?

A reader captivated by Ghostlight by Kenneth Oppel enjoys atmospheric, spooky tales with historical elements. Fans of R.L. Stine's Goosebumps series or Lockwood & Co. by Jonathan Stroud will appreciate its blend of supernatural intrigue and adventure, appealing to middle-grade and young adult audiences seeking thrilling ghost stories.

4.2

890 ratings

72%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Toronto Islands • 1800s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-14 years

Lexile Level

660L

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