The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story by Kate Summerscale

The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story

Kate Summerscale

352 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

London, 1938. In the suburbs of the city, an ordinary young housewife has become the eye in a storm of chaos. In Alma Fielding's modest home, china flies off the shelves, eggs fly through the air; stolen jewellery appears on her fingers, white mic...

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Moods

informative 75%
mysterious 74%
dark 46%
sad 18%
reflective 15%
emotional 13%
tense 10%
challenging 4%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 45%
fast 6%

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