forodwaith reminded me about the
Green Knowe books series. It doesn't have the "modern family moves into spooky old house" theme we were talking about with
The House of Dies Drear, but it does have one of the most awesome spooky old houses in children's lit. (It's also based on a
real house.)
The series is by
Lucy Boston, and while each book deals with a kid who comes to the house to stay for a time and ends up meeting ghosts or something supernatural, each book has a different feel. The first
Published on March 02, 2009 06:10