![]() ![]() ![]() After she learns Bruce has also seen the ghost, the two enter a tentative alliance to investigate the mystery. Naturally, she and Bruce don't immediately hit it off well with each other.Īfter various misadventures she witnesses a signal event in the cellar-the ghost of a swordsman dressed in black, who disappears into a wall. Her first encounter with the locals involves a group of delinquent bullies, whom she drives away, only to learn they're the cronies of her cousin Bruce. Summary Ĭarol, a self-reliant teen-aged American girl, is sent to England to stay a month with relatives currently living in a big old rented house on Parchment Street, next to a graveyard in a small village. It bears the distinction, along with The Throme of the Erril of Sherill (also 1973), of being one of McKillip's first published books. ![]() McKillip, first published in hardcover by Atheneum in 1973 and reprinted in trade paperback by the same publisher in March 1978 and April 1991. The House on Parchment Street is a fantasy ghost story novel for juvenile readers by Patricia A. ![]()
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