The Ghost Downstairs
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A bargain of a lifetime – seven years off the end of his life in exchange for a fortune now!By day, Mr Fast was a solicitor’s clerk, drawing up strangle-tight agreements and contracts. By night he repaired to his rooms to spy upon his neighbours (for he had no friends) and to dream of being richer than other men. But when old Mr FIshbane offers him what he most desires in return for seven years off the end of his life, he could never imagine the little lost spectre that will come to haunt him . . .Another remarkable novel from Leon Garfield.
Additional information
Weight | 0.085 kg |
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Dimensions | 0.8 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 192 |
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Year Published | 2014-3-10 |
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For Ages | 9-11 |
Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1782950672 |
About The Author | Leon Garfield was born in Brighton in 1921. He was the acclaimed author of more than thirty novels for children and adults including Devil in the Fog, winner of the inaugural Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize in 1967, The God Beneath the Sea, winner of the 1970 Carnegie Medal, and John Diamond, winner of the 1980 Whitbread literary award. He was also elected a member of the Royal Society of Literature. He died in 1996. |
Review Quote | It is a story, like Leon Garfield, full of darkness, shifting lights and sly humour, not to be forgotten. |
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