Starling House is by Alix E. Harrow. A creepy fantasy about a haunted house and the family that lives there. Opal is an orphan trying to take care of her younger brother and make sure he gets out of the Eden, Kentucky and into a better school and a better life. She will do whatever she has to do to make this happen: beg, borrow, steal.... She has been obsessed with E. Starling a reclusive 19th century author who disappeared over a century ago. Yet her house, Starling House, still has someone living there. Opal finds herself working for the strange Arthur Starling, who has scarry secrets of his own. If you enjoy haunted house mysteries, you will enjoy this book.
Ratings: 7 out of 10 - 12th grade - P (profanity) - AC (mature thematic content) - V (violence).
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