Byways of ghost-land vs The Clock Tower Ghost (Faber Children's Classics): Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Byways of ghost-land

Byways of ghost-land Elliott O'Donnell · 1911 ★★★★☆ 3.7 246 pages · ≈ 4 h 33 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Clock Tower Ghost (Faber Children's Classics)

The Clock Tower Ghost (Faber Children's Classics) Gene Kemp · 1981 89 pages · ≈ 1 h 39 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

The Clock Tower Ghost (Faber Children's Classics) is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Byways of ghost-land.
The Clock Tower Ghost (Faber Children's Classics) is the easier read (Moderate), Byways of ghost-land more demanding (Challenging).

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