The Haunting

3.6 avg 26780 votes 116 reviews 1102 want to read

About this book

After a shy and rather withdrawn eight-year-old begins receiving frightening supernatural images and messages, he learns about a family legacy which could be considered a curse or a rare gift.

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3.6/5 · 26780 readers · 135 pages · ≈ 2 h 30 m · Light

How long does it take to read The Haunting?

About ≈ 2 h 30 m — 135 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Haunting~2 h 30 m

How many pages is The Haunting?

135 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Haunting135

What genre is The Haunting?

It sits on the Ghost Stories, Paranormal, Fiction shelves.

Is The Haunting in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote The Haunting?

Margaret Mahy.

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