The Watch House

The Watch House by Robert Westall, published by Puffin in 1980, is a captivating tale that unfolds over 203 pages in English. The story follows Anne, who, while exploring a long-neglected lighthouse during her summer holiday, encounters a desperate message from a deceased individual. This unexpected discovery thrusts her into a gripping struggle filled with tension and the supernatural, as she confronts ghosts that challenge her sanity and survival.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative that blends elements of action and adventure within a fictional framework. As Anne navigates the challenges posed by the lighthouse’s haunting past, the themes of vengeance and peace become central to her journey. This edition invites readers to experience a unique blend of suspense and intrigue, making it a noteworthy addition to the genre of juvenile fiction.
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When Anne visits the long-neglected lighthouse, she is only searching for a way to pass the time during a long summer holiday. But then a desperate message from a dead man takes shape before her eyes, sweeping Anne into a tense and terrifying struggle for vengeance arid peace. Gripped by ghosts, she must fight for her sanity — and for her life.
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