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The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane

Julia Nobel
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The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

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Julia Nobel

The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

England • 2010s

Topic
Education
Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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Super Short Summary

In The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane by Julia Nobel, Emmy, a young girl, is sent to a British boarding school. She discovers mysterious medallions linked to her missing father's secret society. As Emmy investigates, she uncovers hidden dangers and learns about trust and friendship while unraveling the mysteries surrounding her family's past.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Adventurous

Gritty

Contemplative

Reviews & Readership

4.2

8,137 ratings

74%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane by Julia Nobel is praised for its engaging plot and well-crafted suspense, appealing to young readers and adults alike. The protagonist's relatable bravery and determination are highlights. However, some critics note predictable elements and underdeveloped side characters. Overall, it offers a captivating mystery with a few minor drawbacks.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane?

A reader who enjoys The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane by Julia Nobel likely appreciates dynamic, suspenseful middle-grade mysteries with secret societies. Ideal for fans of Trenton Lee Stewart’s The Mysterious Benedict Society and Blue Balliett’s Chasing Vermeer, they enjoy solving puzzles and uncovering secrets.

4.2

8,137 ratings

74%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

England • 2010s

Topic
Education
Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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