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Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall; Or The Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse - cover

Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall; Or The Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse

Annie Roe Carr

Publisher: Good Press

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Annie Roe Carr's 'Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall; Or, The Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse' is a thrilling young adult novel that combines elements of mystery and adventure. Set in a boarding school by a lake, the story follows Nan Sherwood, a spirited and curious young girl who finds herself entangled in the mystery of a haunted boathouse. Carr's writing style is engaging, with vivid descriptions that bring the setting to life and keep readers on the edge of their seats. The book is a perfect blend of suspense and heartwarming moments, making it a captivating read for readers of all ages. Annie Roe Carr, a prolific author of children's and young adult literature, drew inspiration for this book from her own experiences in boarding schools and her love for the outdoors. Her deep understanding of young readers' interests and emotions shines through in 'Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall,' making it a relatable and immersive reading experience. Carr's ability to create strong, independent young female characters adds depth to the story and resonates with readers seeking empowering narratives. I highly recommend 'Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall; Or, The Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse' to readers looking for a compelling mystery story with a strong female protagonist. Annie Roe Carr's masterful storytelling and engaging plot twists will keep you hooked until the very end.
Available since: 10/05/2023.
Print length: 122 pages.

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