Ghosts beneath our feet vs The Thirteenth Floor: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Siblings, Ghost Stories, Brothers and sisters, Ghosts, Children's fiction, Fiction
Ghosts beneath our feet
During a summer in an abandoned mining town, Katie's relationship with a rebellious stepbrother improves as they probe the past to find out why there seem to be ghosts, literally, beneath their feet.
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The Thirteenth Floor
When his older sister disappears, twelve-year-old Buddy Stebbins follows her back in time and finds himself aboard a seventeenth-century pirate ship captained by a distant relative.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Thirteenth Floor has the widest readership — 121 ratings behind its score.
- The Thirteenth Floor runs the darker storyline; Ghosts beneath our feet stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Ghosts beneath our feet | The Thirteenth Floor | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (121) |
Reception
| Ghosts beneath our feet | The Thirteenth Floor | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 121 |
| Editions | 8 | 14 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 56 |
| Reading it now | — | 3 |
| Written reviews | — | 22 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 14730 |
| Pages | 137 | 217 |