Time Windows - Softcover

Kathryn Reiss, Reiss

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0152023992 ISBN 13: 9780152023997

Publisher: HMH Books, 2000

Synopsis

When Miranda moves with her family to a new house in a small Massachusetts town, she discovers a mysterious antique--a dollhouse. Through the windows, she is shocked to find what seem to be living people in the tiny rooms, and gradually she realizes that scenes from the lives of the big house's past inhabitants are being replayed there.

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Review:

"With numerous deftly sketched characters, including a sympathetic boy next door, an intriguing plot, and such dividends as a secret room used to hide escaping slaves, this should keep readers interested. Well wrought and entertaining."-Kirkus Reviews
" With numerous deftly sketched characters, including a sympathetic boy next door, an intriguing plot, and such dividends as a secret room used to hide escaping slaves, this should keep readers interested. Well wrought and entertaining." -Kirkus Reviews

Synopsis:

Thirteen-year-old Miranda moves with her family to a small Massachusetts town and a new house in which a mysterious dollhouse allows her to see into the past, where she discovers her new home exerts an evil influence on the women of each generation of inhabitants--including Miranda's mother.

About this edition

• Publisher: HMH Books
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0152023992
• ISBN 13: 9780152023997
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272