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Tamsin

2 Ratings: 4.0

A book by Peter S. Beagle

Peter S. Beagle creates magic in this coming-of-age ghost story, returning to a subgenre he first explored inA Fine and Private Place. When her mother remarries, 13-year-old narrator Jenny Gluckstein moves from New York City to a run-down, haunted, 300-year-old … see full wiki

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Author: Peter S. Beagle

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Publisher: Firebird

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review by cecilbothwell. November 27, 2007

Simply great fun

Mr. Beagle did it again! The teller of delightful fantasy tales including THE LAST UNICORN and GIANT BONES, has returned with another thoroughly engaging story. This time the story is told by a young woman of 18 recounting the past half dozen years of her life - from the time her mother remarried and dragged her from New York city to live in the falling down ruin of a manse in Dorchester, England. There, Jenny and Mr. Cat live in resistance: not wanting a new step-family, not willing to join the … more

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review by Cherise_Everhard. November 04, 2007

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

I Want A Ghost Cat!

When a typically moody and somewhat rebellious teenage girl named Jenny is forced to move with her new step family from New York to Dorset, England, she can't imagine anything worse. That is until she learns her beloved pet and best friend, Mister Cat, will be in quarantine for six months. The old manor home in which they are now living has a few things that go bump in the night. One of the most mysterious are the footsteps they can all hear overhead from a room they can not … more

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