One for Sorrow

Books | Juvenile Fiction / Ghost Stories

3.7

(1.6K)

Mary Downing Hahn

Against the ominous backdrop of the influenza epidemic of 1918, Annie, a new girl at school, is claimed as best friend by Elsie, a classmate who is a tattletale, a liar, and a thief. Soon Annie makes other friends and finds herself joining them in teasing and tormenting Elsie. Elsie dies from influenza, but then she returns to reclaim Annie's friendship and punish all the girls who bullied her. Young readers who revel in spooky stories will relish this chilling tale of a girl haunted by a vengeful ghost.

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Author

Mary Downing Hahn

Pages

320

Publisher

HarperCollins

Published Date

2017-07-18

ISBN

1328699021 9781328699022

Ratings

Google: 4.5

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"woah this book was ****** like had her in a mental asylum sometimes ur friends aren’t your friends so end on a good note because they’ll make your life miserable "

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Autumn Ferguson

"This was the first horror book I have ever read and it made me fall in love with horror novels "

Noah Purcell

"AMAZING"

Kristina

"I loved the revenge. "

Maddy Moyer

"Got this book when I was a kid, scared the crap out of me, but introduced me to one of my favorite authors!"

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"An amazing standalone "

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"Everything. It was such a good book, I didn't stop reading it until I was finished. And afterwards, I reread it. It sucks oyu in with the storyline and characters, highly suggest this book for horror and historical fiction fans!"