The Ghosts of Now

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Dell, 1986 - Juvenile Fiction - 179 pages
It's Friday night and Angie Dupree is alone in the house when the phone rings. " Your brother is dead, " whispers a voice. At the hospital, Angie finds Jeremy in a coma from which he may never recover.


Angie is on her own trying to piece together the events of that horrifying night. Her family is new to town.What could Jeremy possibly have discovered that led him so deeply into danger? Angie won't rest until she finds out. But she doesn't know someone is ready to do anything to stop her. . . .

Contents

Section 1
1
Section 2
18
Section 3
28
Section 4
37
Section 5
51
Section 6
67
Section 7
80
Section 8
97
Section 9
113
Section 10
122
Section 11
147
Section 12
159

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About the author (1986)

Joan Lowery Nixon was born in Los Angeles, California. She attended the University of Southern California where she received a B.A. in journalism and later an education certificate from California State. She has written over 100 mystery books for young adults. She is known for her Orphan Train Adventure Series and other titles including A Family Apart, The Seance and Other Side of the Dark. Her works have earned her the honor of being the only writer to win four Edgar Allen Poe awards and in addition, two Spurs from Western Writers of America. She was a past President of the Mystery Writers of America. She died from complications of pancreatic cancer on June 28, 2003, in Houston, Texas. She was 76.

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