Ghostlines by Katya Balen

Ghostlines

Katya Balen

252 pages • first pub 2024 (view editions)

fiction middle grade medium-paced
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Ghostlines by Katya Balen is ideal for readers who enjoy heartfelt, atmospheric stories about friendship and belonging, wrapped in a gentle mystery with elements of folklore and emotional depth.

Description

On the Island of Ayrie, everybody knows everyone. They know each other's stories as they know every road, every hill and the coming of the tide. In the summer, there are bonfires to celebrate the migration of the puffins. Everything is familiar, n...

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Community Reviews

4.42
based on 22 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 92%

hopeful: 76%

emotional: 46%

inspiring: 38%

lighthearted: 30%

funny: 23%

mysterious: 15%

reflective: 15%

tense: 15%

informative: 7%

Pace

46% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

45% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

90% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Diverse cast of characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
70% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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