mansions

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
mansions

Pearl Buck : Jewel of the East

2012
Felix tries to impress his crush Lily, who was adopted from China, by trying to take her back in time to learn about her native country, but when his twin Maisie catches him, the it is only the twins who are transported to a small village on the Yangtze River during the time just before the Boxer Rebellion, where they are chased by bandits and must flee to Shanghai.
Cover image of Pearl Buck : Jewel of the East

Tales from the haunted mansion

2017
"The Haunted Mansion's resident librarian, Amicus Arcane, has returned with another set of spooky stories to share. Follow along with him as he tells new terrifying tales while leading the Mansion's newest visitor to a secret seance with the mysterious Madame Leota"--Amazon.com.

Ghastly Gothic mansions

2018
"[Profiles] 11 ghastly gothic mansions. Among them are a house lit up by phantom fires, the stately site of a double murder, and a home filled with human remains"--Back cover.

Elizabeth and Zenobia

When timid Elizabeth's father takes her and her fearless friend, Zenobia, to his family home, Zenobia becomes obsessed with finding a ghost there, and then Elizabeth learns she had an aunt who disappeared from the house years ago.

Alexander Hamilton

little lion
2012
An old coin in the treasure chest transports twins Felix and Maisie to the island of St. Croix in 1772, where they meet seventeen-year-old Alexander Hamilton who is about to embark on a journey to New York.

Jewel of the East

2012
After having an argument in the treasure chest room, twins Felix and Maisie are transported to China during the Boxer Rebellion, where they meet a young Pearl Buck who teaches them how to survive as Americans in China.

The mystery mansion

2016
Mystery Inc. looks for a mysterious masked figure who is ruining business at a hotel mansion.

The women in the walls

While living in her family's Victorian mansion, Lucy and her cousin, Margaret, begin to hear voices coming from the walls of the old house.

What the dead want

2016
"A love of photography, an old camera, and countless questions-these are all that sixteen-year-old Gretchen has left of her mother, who mysteriously disappeared years ago. Now she must return to the place where her mom vanished-a decaying mansion that Gretchen has suddenly inherited from her great-aunt Esther. However, Gretchen won't find the answers she's seeking without unraveling the secrets that lurk inside the house. There are stacks of photographs and letters from her ancestors that go back centuries, pointing to some kind of haunting past. But when proof of the mansion's dark history appears to Gretchen in the form of ghostly visions and the soft, eerie whisper of her mother's voice, there's no doubt that something sinister has taken place there"--Amazon.

A suitcase full of ghosts

2015
"Creepella is about to interview the famouse Hector Spector, who has come to Mysterious Valley with his Galloping Ghost Circus. But before she can, she has a mystery on her paws--someone is playing tricks and making messes all over Cacklefur Castle! Can she put a stop to these ghastly gags?"--Back cover.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - mansions