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The Ghost Hunter (novel Series)
The Ghost Hunter is a general name for a series of novels by Ivan Jones about a Victorian shoe-shine boy who has become a ghost. The boy, called William Povey, is trying to escape from the evil and obsessive Ghost Hunter, Mrs Croker. Her intention is to bottle all ghosts and eventually to use their spectral energy to make herself immortal. The Ghost Hunter series # ''The Ghost Hunter'' (1998) (Scholastic) # (Kindle 2012)Kindle edition : https://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Ghost-Hunter-ebook/dp/B009P59FQG/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1350732974&sr=8-2 # ''The Ghost Hunter at Chillwood Castle'' (2000) (Scholastic) # ''The Ghost Hunter's House of Horror'' (2001) (Scholastic) Plot summaries ''The Ghost Hunter'' In the first book, William Povey, a boy ghost from Victorian times, appears in Roddy's bedroom in the dead of night and frightens the wits out of him. William explains that he is being chased by a GHOST HUNTER and he needs help. After his initial fears and shock, Roddy decides to try to h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ghost Hunter
A ghosthunter is a person who engages in ghost hunting, the process of investigating locations that are allegedly haunted. Ghosthunter(s), Ghost Hunter(s) or Ghost Hunt may also refer to: Literature *''Ghosthunters'', a four-book series by German author Cornelia Funke * ''Ghost Hunter'' (Paver novel), a 2009 book * ''The Ghost Hunter'' (novel series), a series of children's books * ''Ghost Hunt'' (novel series), a 1998 light novel involving paranormal investigations, which was later adapted into manga and anime Fiction * ''Ghost Hunter'' (''The Haunted House''), a fictional heroic organization in the anime '' The Haunted House'' Film and television Film * ''Ghosthunters'' (film), a 2016 horror film *'' Death of a Ghost Hunter'', a 2007 horror film * ''Ghost Hunting'' (film), a 2017 Palestinian film Television * ''Ghosthunters'' (TV series), a British ghost hunting television series * ''Ghost Hunters'' (TV series), an American ghost hunting television series, including spino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novels
A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, typically written in prose and published as a book. The present English word for a long work of prose fiction derives from the for "new", "news", or "short story of something new", itself from the la, novella, a singular noun use of the neuter plural of ''novellus'', diminutive of ''novus'', meaning "new". Some novelists, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Ann Radcliffe, John Cowper Powys, preferred the term "romance" to describe their novels. According to Margaret Doody, the novel has "a continuous and comprehensive history of about two thousand years", with its origins in the Ancient Greek and Roman novel, in Chivalric romance, and in the tradition of the Italian renaissance novella.Margaret Anne Doody''The True Story of the Novel'' New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1996, rept. 1997, p. 1. Retrieved 25 April 2014. The ancient romance form was revived by Romanticism, especially the historica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
