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TITLE (EDIT)
The Spare Tenant
DESCRIPTION
If you like ghosts, this is for you.

Charlotte and her husband, Gilliard emigrate from Paris, France in the year 1937 and purchase a stately house on a hill in Vernon, a small town somewhere in Washington. While expecting their first child her happiness is crushed by the fatal hunting accident of Gillie. The death of her baby shortly after devastates her. Soon after she too dies mysteriously.

Not all at once, but gradually she returns, wanders restlessly for years until the tenants who move in give her at least a measure of delight. But her own past will not let her rest. One man, bent on revenge and greed brings agony to those who live at Bower House. Now Charlie is determined to find out why...
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AUTHOR
H E Gurlitt
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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[April 2000]
AUTHOR'S OTHER TITLES (3)
Bower House (Novels) The ghost, Charlie is too likable a character to let her wander in infinity. Ten years later she will encounter a new family who is dysfunctional on the surface. But as you will see, each family membe... [1,836 words]
Clyde's Lot (Short Stories) Short story for adults, based on real events. [729 words]
Fins, Feathers And Furs (Children) A children's short story. [747 words]
READER'S REVIEWS (4)
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"Nice style and rhythm. I commend Ms. Gurlitt!" -- Laurie Lamm, Mount Vernon, Washington, United States.
"What I read, intregues me. I want to know what happens to the ghosts and her tenants. I like the tittle, The Spare Tenants. Good luck with your story." -- Hema Vasavada, Mount Vernon, Washington, USA.
"I enjoyed this imaginative tale. Well written, with clearly defined interesting characters. I look forward to your future offerings. " -- Ed Bruce, Essex, UK.
"Great idea--a story from a ghost's point of view, and not at all "horror-ible". Very original, fresh. I enjoyed reading it. Keep up the good work!" -- H. Thomas.

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© 2000 H E Gurlitt
STORYMANIA PUBLICATION DATE
April 2000
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