Ghosts by David A Robertson
Mysterious murders, shadowy figures, and high school. Life can be hard; death can be harder.
Cole Harper is dead. Reynold McCabe is alive and free. Mihko Laboratories has reopened the research facility and works to manufacture and weaponize the illness that previously plagued Wounded Sky. People are missing, and the community has been quarantined. What deal did Eva strike with Choch? Who will defeat Reynold and Mihko? Time is running out.
Robertson’s final instalment in this excellent trilogy does not disappointHe manages to take on important and timely themes while always keeping the reader engaged, engrossed and entertained. Fans will root for this believable cast of characters as they finally get to the truth of the mysterious goings-on at Wounded Sky. I can’t wait to see more from this fine author! -- Susin Nielson, Governor General's Award-winning author
a superb conclusion to a masterful trilogy. -- Jeffery Canton * The Globe and Mail *
Robertson…gives readers a fast-paced and imaginative thriller/adventure which will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Robertson’s trademark wit, grasp of superhero conventions, and skill in telling own-voices stories set in First Nations communities are all on display in the Reckoner books, which leave YA readers shaken and exhilarated. * Quill & Quire *
Selected for The best Canadian YA and middle-grade books of 2019 * CBC Books *
a superb conclusion to a masterful trilogy. -- Jeffery Canton * The Globe and Mail *
Once again, award-winning author David A. Robertson, a member of Norway House Cree Nation, achieves a fantastic balance between the development of the characters and the pacing of the story to create a highly engaging read.
-- Sara Florence Davidson * BCTF Magazine *Robertson…gives readers a fast-paced and imaginative thriller/adventure which will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Highly Recommended
-- Ann Ketcheson * CM Association *Robertson’s trademark wit, grasp of superhero conventions, and skill in telling own-voices stories set in First Nations communities are all on display in the Reckoner books, which leave YA readers shaken and exhilarated. * Quill & Quire *
Selected for The best Canadian YA and middle-grade books of 2019 * CBC Books *
David A. Robertson (he/him/his) is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, and recipient of the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award and the Writer's Union of Canada Freedom to Read Award. Among many other accolades for his work as a writer for children and adults, in 2026 David was nominated for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. He has also received recognition for podcasting, public speaking, and social advocacy, including being honoured with a Doctor of Letters by the University of Manitoba in 2023 and a Doctor of Laws by the University of Lethbridge in 2025 for his outstanding contributions to the arts and society. David is a member of Norway House Cree Nation and lives in Winnipeg.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781553797623 |
| ISBN 10 | 1553797620 |
| Title | Ghosts |
| Author | David A Robertson |
| Series | Reckoner Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Portage & Main Press |
| Year published | 2019-11-07 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for McNally Robinson Book for Young People (Older Category) 2021 (Canada), Short-listed for Arthur Ellis Awards for Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing, Best Juvenile or YA Crime Book 2020 (Canada) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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