Maddie's Ghost
Carol Fisher Saller
2024 Midland Authors Award for Children’s Fiction
“An irresistible narrative, rich with exciting clues.”—Editor’s Pick, PW Booklife
“A fine mystery with winsome characters and a complicated old house.”—Kirkus
Twelve-year-old Madeleine "Lainie" Stanton is about to make headlines. She was the first baby born at the new millennium, and a local TV station wants an interview. But when the reporter uncovers the dark history of Lainie's great-grandmother Maddie, who was executed for murder, the interview takes a dangerous turn.
Determined to clear her ancestor's name, Following clues left by Madeleine herself, Lainie and her two best friends unravel a shocking mystery that has been buried for decades.
A must-read for fans of The Parker Inheritance and The Dollhouse Murders.
“An exciting exploration of history, justice, and the long-lasting impact of the past.”—Readers’ Favorite
Maddie's Ghost is a story with heart, humor, family, friends, and a mansion with hidden nooks and crannies, from the award-winning author of Eddie's War and The Bridge Dancers.
Carol Fisher Saller is the author of Maddie's Ghost, Eddie’s War and The Bridge Dancers. Honors for her children’s books include Kirkus Best, Bank Street Best, Horn Book Recommended Verse, NCSS/CBC Notables, the Carl Sandburg Award for Children’s Literature, the Midland Authors Award for Children’s Fiction, and Chicago Public Library’s Best Teen Fiction.
Duration - 5h 30m.
Author - Carol Fisher Saller.
Narrator - PIPER GOODEVE.
Published Date - Thursday, 25 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2023 Carol Fisher Saller ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
2024 Midland Authors Award for Children’s Fiction “An irresistible narrative, rich with exciting clues.”—Editor’s Pick, PW Booklife “A fine mystery with winsome characters and a complicated old house.”—Kirkus Twelve-year-old Madeleine "Lainie" Stanton is about to make headlines. She was the first baby born at the new millennium, and a local TV station wants an interview. But when the reporter uncovers the dark history of Lainie's great-grandmother Maddie, who was executed for murder, the interview takes a dangerous turn. Determined to clear her ancestor's name, Following clues left by Madeleine herself, Lainie and her two best friends unravel a shocking mystery that has been buried for decades. A must-read for fans of The Parker Inheritance and The Dollhouse Murders. “An exciting exploration of history, justice, and the long-lasting impact of the past.”—Readers’ Favorite Maddie's Ghost is a story with heart, humor, family, friends, and a mansion with hidden nooks and crannies, from the award-winning author of Eddie's War and The Bridge Dancers. Carol Fisher Saller is the author of Maddie's Ghost, Eddie’s War and The Bridge Dancers. Honors for her children’s books include Kirkus Best, Bank Street Best, Horn Book Recommended Verse, NCSS/CBC Notables, the Carl Sandburg Award for Children’s Literature, the Midland Authors Award for Children’s Fiction, and Chicago Public Library’s Best Teen Fiction. Duration - 5h 30m. Author - Carol Fisher Saller. Narrator - PIPER GOODEVE. Published Date - Thursday, 25 January 2024. Copyright - © 2023 Carol Fisher Saller ©.
Language:
English
Title Page
Duration:00:00:10
Chapter 1: 2K Baby
Duration:00:08:45
Chapter 2: Elle
Duration:00:06:05
Chapter 3: Two Madeleines
Duration:00:09:39
Chapter 4: A Dark Past
Duration:00:10:11
Chapter 5: Midnight in the Mirror
Duration:00:02:11
Chapter 6: 1935: Cicely's Crime
Duration:00:04:02
Chapter 7: The Decision
Duration:00:05:13
Chapter 8: Scrapes
Duration:00:04:06
Chapter 9: Jennie
Duration:00:06:24
Chapter 10: Seth Watson
Duration:00:04:20
Chapter 11: 1936: Kidnapped
Duration:00:04:14
Chapter 12: Rock Solid
Duration:00:04:36
Chapter 13: Blindsided
Duration:00:06:42
Chapter 14: The Message
Duration:00:06:03
Chapter 15: Explanations
Duration:00:09:29
Chapter 16: The Dream
Duration:00:04:25
Chapter 17: 1938: Ingles Park
Duration:00:05:46
Chapter 18: Telling Elle
Duration:00:04:59
Chapter 19: The Search
Duration:00:09:32
Chapter 20: The Complication
Duration:00:07:39
Chapter 21: 1945: Ingles Park
Duration:00:05:07
Chapter 22: Uncle Patrick
Duration:00:08:31
Chapter 23: Forgiven
Duration:00:06:56
Chapter 24: Dad
Duration:00:07:22
Chapter 25: 1950: Larson County Asylum
Duration:00:02:16
Chapter 26: Seth's House
Duration:00:08:54
Chapter 27: The Trial
Duration:00:04:53
Chapter 28: Maddie Speaks
Duration:00:07:34
Chapter 29: The Journal
Duration:00:05:22
Chapter 30: The Cupboard
Duration:00:08:26
Chapter 31: 1958: Larson County Asylum
Duration:00:02:54
Chapter 32: A Blue Book
Duration:00:05:56
Chapter 33: Jennie's Notes
Duration:00:07:53
Chapter 34: 1966: County Asylum
Duration:00:03:27
Chapter 35: Halcyon
Duration:00:07:41
Chapter 36: Advice
Duration:00:04:20
Chapter 37: The Librarian
Duration:00:03:12
Chapter 38: Blunder
Duration:00:05:32
Chapter 39: 1980: Garage Sale
Duration:00:02:06
Chapter 40: Another Blunder
Duration:00:08:02
Chapter 41: Uncle Daniel
Duration:00:07:11
Chapter 42: 1985: Riverview
Duration:00:03:22
Chapter 43: Shopping
Duration:00:04:55
Chapter 44: On Hold
Duration:00:04:04
Chapter 45: The Note
Duration:00:05:48
Chapter 46: Remembering
Duration:00:04:07
Chapter 47: 2004: Riverview
Duration:00:09:39
Chapter 48: Under the Soup
Duration:00:06:01
Chapter 49: Slade's Notes
Duration:00:03:24
Chapter 50: Seth
Duration:00:04:30
Chapter 51: Information Retrieval
Duration:00:05:24
Chapter 52: The Journal
Duration:00:05:31
Chapter 53: 1935: Madeleine's Dilemma
Duration:00:03:20
Chapter 54: 1935: The Attack
Duration:00:06:41
Chapter 55: Patrick's Story
Duration:00:07:30
Chapter 56: New Year's Eve
Duration:00:07:35
Copyright
Duration:00:00:21