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Gr 6 Up—Clare B. Dunkle's gothic tale (Holt, 2010) sets 11-year-old Tabby Aykroyd at a mysterious house on the English Moors where ghosts abound and the servants all seem to know a secret that is somehow connected to her and to the nasty boy who thinks himself "the master." Narrator Emily Gray masterfully moves from one character to the next as she voices the blasphemies of the young "master," the haughty superiority of the imperious housekeeper, and the cavalier demeanor of the older master an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More