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What Readers Are Saying About
The Vexatious Haunting of Lily Griffin
“Lily's character is one not quickly forgotten… a funny, heartfelt tale that pre-teens will gobble up.”
Read the review →“If you are looking for a fun and easy ghost series, then this is the perfect book to start off with.”
Read the review →Paula chats about writing the omnibus, keeping a childhood journal, and her advice for young writers.
Read the interview →"An excellent book, happy in places and sad in others — a mystery full of humour, love and drama that's well worth five stars."
— Cadence, age 10, reviewing for Kookie MagazineI love Lily! She's feisty yet vulnerable and makes me smile. The story is riveting — I had to keep reading until it all came together. Enjoyed every minute.
Emma DoyleGoodreads★★★★★Reviewed this as part of a school assignment at age 11 — the tale of two Lilys, a mirror, and a hidden family secret stuck with me enough to earn a four-star rating.
KurdtGoodreads★★★★☆Thoroughly enjoyed the creativity and escapism of this novel myself, and could really connect with Lily. My 12-year-old niece loved it too.
LeeGoodreads★★★★★Magic, a main character who loves reading, a wonderful grandfather and much familial love.
NellaGoodreads★★★★★Absolutely loved meeting Lily and her wonderful extended family.
Meegan StevensGoodreads★★★★★Lily is feisty, strong and brave — everything you could want a hero to be, and everything we want our children to be.
Matthew MillsGoodreads★★★★★I am in love with these characters, especially Lily — this writing, and just everything about this book.
Belles Middle Grade LibraryGoodreads★★★★★Lily, the protagonist, is a likeable eleven-year-old who loves words and thinks nothing exciting will ever happen to her — until it does.
CecileGoodreads★★★★★A perfect piece of Australian storytelling. The spiralling storylines and big, bold characters are a joy for kids and parents alike.
Matthew MillsGoodreads★★★★★