← Back to search
Cover of Grave Doubts

Grave Doubts

John Peel (1993)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesShockers #
Setting
CSM age12
Goodreads3.48
Buy on Amazon ↗Buy on Bookshop.org ↗Buy on Apple Books ↗

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

DeathDeath of SiblingMurderGriefNightmares

Positive tags

MysterySibling BondHealing Arc

Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroTortured HeroGhost / Supernatural Hero

Heroine archetypes

Vengeance-Driven Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Ghost / Undead Protagonist

Tropes

Ghost ReturnsHaunted LocationRevenge QuestUnreliable NarratorSupernatural Mystery

Themes

Grief and LossJustice and RevengeDeath and AfterlifeSibling BondsTruth vs Illusion

Synopsis

Haunted by nightmares about the brutal murder of his older sister Penny, Matt Howard is confronted by a mysterious girl who wanders around the local graveyard, claiming that she is Penny and seeking revenge for her death.

Tags

HorrorMysterySupernatural ThrillerGothic