Ghostgirl

ghostgirl
Cover of ghostgirl
AuthorTonya Hurley
Cover artistAlison Impey
LanguageEnglish Spanish German
GenreYoung adult
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company
Publication date
August 2008
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover), audiobook
Pages336 pp (first edition)
ISBN978-0-316-11357-1
OCLC171613331
Followed byghostgirl: Homecoming 

ghostgirl is the debut novel from author and filmmaker Tonya Hurley. It is the story of high school senior "Charlotte Usher", The young teenager dreams of becoming popular in school, but before she gets the chance of that OR asking Damen out, she dies from choking on a gummy bear. The young adult novel was published on August 1, 2008, by Little, Brown and Company, and hit the New York Times Bestseller list, Chapter Books, on September 14, 2008.[1] ghostgirl has been printed in several different languages around the world, including Spanish and French.[citation needed] It was followed by a sequel in July 2009 called ghostgirl: Homecoming,[citation needed] and a third book, ghostgirl: Lovesick was released in July 2010.[citation needed]

The audiobook releases of ghostgirl (released August 2009)[citation needed] and ghostgirl: Homecoming (released November 2009),[citation needed] from Recorded Books in 2009, are read by actress Parker Posey and feature a score by Vince Clarke of Erasure fame.[2]

  1. ^ "Best Sellers – Children's Books – Chapter Books". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-09-14.
  2. ^ "ghostgirl Audiobook to Feature New Music from Vince". Archived from the original on 2009-07-27. Retrieved 2009-07-23.