The Hungry Ghost
H. S. Norup
(Author)
Description
A mysterious white-clad figure leads a girl towards a family mystery in this moving middle-grade adventure story of family change and buried secrets Freja arrives in Singapore during the month of the hungry ghost, when old spirits are said to roam the streets. She's struggling to settle into her dad's new, 'happy' family, and dreams only of escaping home and leaving this hot, unfamiliar city. Then one night, a mysterious girl in a white dress appears in the garden. Freja follows this figure to lush, secretive corners of the city, seeking to understand the girl's identity. Her search will lead her to an old family mystery - one that must be unravelled before the month is over, to allow both girls to be freed from the secrets of the past.
Product Details
Price
$12.95
$12.04
Publisher
Pushkin Children's Books
Publish Date
September 28, 2021
Pages
256
Dimensions
5.24 X 7.85 X 0.74 inches | 0.51 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781782692690
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About the Author
H. S. Norup is the author of The Hungry Ghost and The Missing Barbegazi--a Sunday Times Book of the Year in 2018. Originally from Denmark, she has lived in six different countries and now resides in Switzerland with her husband and two teenage sons. She has a Master's degree in Economics and Business Administration and sixteen years' experience in corporate marketing strategy and communications. When she's not writing or reading, she spends her time outdoors either skiing, hiking, walking, golfing or taking photos.
