![]() ![]() ![]() I would recommend to anyone age 12+, but definitely not anyone younger. I really don't agree with this book being labeled 9-12 because if someone younger than twelves picks up this book, chances are they'll have a hard time going to sleep. (I think I watched too many Scooby-Doos.) I thought combining text and video was a really neat idea and, although I prefer to read rather than watch, I think this new idea is a great way to get kids to read. I don't particularly like ghost stories unless I have a good hunch (and it turns out to be true) that the so-called ghost is a real person just scaring people. I can't say that I was so scared out of my pants that I couldn't continue, but it was enough to creep me out. The mystery parts were actually quite interesting and I'm anticipating the next book, but I'm a little nervous about the videos. No creepy things popping up, mainly stuff about the mystery. Good news though, the rest of the videos are fine. The first two videos are creepy and I would highly recommend a buddy being there with you. ![]() Is it just me or do I feel a chill? Hmm, oh well. peeping through a window (see book cover). And wouldn't you know it, that is how the "ghost" is introduced. When I first started reading this book I noticed that how the author got you scared was with simple words and phrases like "fear", "too terrible to write down", "dredge", "watching", or even "window". Master of creepiness or an artists with panicky words? That is the question. Something is wrong with Skeleton Creek, but can the twosome find the answer before they burn the dredge to ground and all it's secrets with it? Two teens, one ghost, and a town full secret society members. While Ryan is recovering, he starts recounting his story in his journal, whereas Sarah takes things into her own hands and starts getting to the bottom of this chilling mystery one video at a time. After a "accident" happens while exploring the old dredge (a huge mining machine), Ryan McCray is left with a broken leg and a encounter he'll never forget. ![]()
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