Despite a few implausible plot devices, the story succeeds as an exploration of high-school culture and the benefits of sacrificing yourself for another. THE GHOST & THE GOTH by Stacey Kade RELEASE DATE: JGod, buses are so ugly when you see them that close up, observes snobby cheerleader Alona Dare just before a school bus runs her over outside of gym class. The characters are fully dimensional and appealing in spite of their hang-ups, and the sexual tension and alternating narrators are reminiscent of Maggie Stievater's Shiver (2009). See the complete The Ghost and the Goth series book list in. Her first adult contemporary romance, 738 DAYS, was. by Stacey Kade includes books The Ghost and the Goth, Queen of the Dead, and Body and Soul. With plenty of humor, this quirky debut will appeal to both genders. She is the author of two young adult series (The Ghost and Goth trilogy and the Project Paper Doll series). Factor in a strange love triangle, a dangerous spirit determined to hurt Will, and an angry, belligerent principal, and it's obvious that Will needs some serious help just to survive, much less graduate. Will needs to tune out the ghosts so his shrink doesn't lock him up for good, but Alona's beauty and persistence make her hard to ignore. Now she is stuck (with several other ghosts) in some sort of middle ground, and her only apparent hope for moving into the afterlife is social outcast and goth Will Killian. 738 DAYS is her first adult contemporary romance. Alona Dare has it all-a cute boyfriend, elite social status, and a three-year reign as homecoming queen-until she is killed by a school bus. Kade is the author of two young adult series (The Ghost and Goth trilogy and the Project Paper Doll series).

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