She wasn’t a horrible main character, but at the same time, I couldn’t detect that special quality everyone else wanted. Can Chloe defeat the strong, destructive ghost determined to end her? Or will she and the people she cares about be laid to ruins?All over the place people were falling in love with Chloe. Vicious Isobel will stop at nothing to destroy Chloe and get back Alex, and through pieces of the puzzle that are revealed one after another, a story of their lives starts to form. It all centers around Alexander Reade, the mysterious, attractive ghost that Chloe just may be falling for, even though it’s a relationship doomed to end. And there is a story holding these ghosts together, one Chloe is determined to discover.
Moving to Grange Hall isn’t helping her dilemma.There are ghosts here, as well, in more gruesome forms of death than Chloe has ever experienced. The ghosts are coming back, more powerful than before. Unfortunately, after her mother passes away, the fragile defenses Chloe had built up to keep the ghosts at bay are starting to crumble. She’s always had a power to see people that others cannot, people who have passed, but no one has believed her in the past.
Review courtesy of Dark Faerie TalesQuick & Dirty: This novel was easy to read, with an unfortunate case of insta-love that marred my appreciation.Opening Sentence: I sensed the ghost before I saw her.The Review:In Ghost House, Chloe is moving in for the summer to her grandmother’s old mansion in Europe, far away from the Los Angeles hubbub of noise and people that Chloe has come to expect. He was the only one who didn't need to prove himself."3.5 Dewey'sI picked this up at Book Expo America 2014 and am in no way required to review Read more She was just British.""I didn't know much about God, but I like to picture my mom hanging out with him, shooting the breeze, drinking a gin and tonic.""If there was no concrete evidence, she'd just dismiss it. The Good Stuff Ghost story - I love me some good ghost stories Fast paced and some twists and turns Mood is wonderfully set Likeable characters and Chloe herself is someone that you can feel a connection to Dark humour and some lovely witty dialogue Story ends with a cliffhanger that will keep you waiting for the next installment of the trilogy Author is a fabulous storyteller I want to live at Grandma Fee's house with her lovely library Enjoyed the old bitty paranormal investigators Mention of a Pimm's CupThe Not So Good Stuff A wee bit teen angsty and I never buy a story where a human and a ghost are in love - cuz - well - this is a teen book, I won't go into details - but think about it Did I mention the main character is romantically involved with a dead guy - I know, I know but the practicalities involved with this are mind boggling Could use some more background storyFavorite Quotes/Passages"Don't get me wrong she wasn't unfeeling.
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