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The Secret of the Elms

Daniel P. Mannix (1975)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Positive tags

MysteryAdventureSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineFish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Haunted LocationHidden IdentityComing of AgeFish out of WaterMystery

Themes

Family SecretsMysteryCourageDiscoveryGothic Atmosphere

Synopsis

When Mary Ellen arrives at her grandmother's castle, she learns that she must never mention horses and that the nursery is haunted.

Tags

GothicMysteryHistorical Fantasy