The Summoning vs The Time of the Ghost: Which Should You Read?

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

Cover of The Summoning

The Summoning Kelley Armstrong · 2008 ★★★★☆ 4.0 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 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 Summoning higher: 4.0 vs 3.8 from 177766 votes.
The Time of the Ghost is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 7 for The Summoning.

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