Ruby, Lois.

The secret of Laurel Oaks / Lois Ruby. - 1st ed. - New York : Tom Doherty Associates, c2008. - 282 p. ; 20 cm.

"A Tom Doherty Associates book." "A Starscape book."

While staying with her family in Louisiana's Laurel Oaks Plantation, purported to be one of the most haunted places in America, thirteen-year-old Lila is contacted by the ghost of a slave girl unjustly convicted of murder. Story inspired by the author's visit to the Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana.

ISBN: 9780765313669 0765313669 9780765352293 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2008028395

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Haunted houses--Fiction.
Ghost stories--Fiction.
Plantations--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Louisiana--Fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]