The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story by Mary Downing Hahn

The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story

Mary Downing Hahn

129 pages first pub 1989 (view editions)

fiction horror middle grade mystery mysterious slow-paced
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From ghost story master Mary Downing Hahn, the haunting tale of a mysterious doll discovered in a young girl's garden, and its owner, a girl from seventy years in the past, who wants it back. A suspenseful story of unexpected connections between ...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 960 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 73%

emotional: 69%

sad: 50%

adventurous: 33%

hopeful: 26%

dark: 25%

reflective: 21%

tense: 19%

lighthearted: 8%

challenging: 3%

inspiring: 3%

funny: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

61% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

82% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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