The ghost wore gray vs The Time of the Ghost: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Ghost Stories, Ghosts, Adventure, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of The ghost wore gray

The ghost wore gray Bruce Coville · 1988 ★★★★☆ 4.1 156 pages · ≈ 2 h 53 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Time of the Ghost

The Time of the Ghost Diana Wynne Jones · 1981 ★★★★☆ 3.8 280 pages · ≈ 5 h 11 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The ghost wore gray higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 644 votes.
The ghost wore gray is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 5 for The Time of the Ghost.

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