As Turnkey, it’s Flossie’s job to ensure that all the souls buried in the cemetery stay at rest. |a World War, 1939-1945 |v Juvenile fiction. Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London’s Highgate Cemetery. Spirited Graveyards are not a new concept in childrens fiction but this blends gothic-tinted tales such as. It was built in 1839, due to the fast increasing mortality rates in Victorian London, as part of the Magnificent Seven brand new and privately owned cemeteries aimed to provide that much-needed ground for the deceased, and a dignified way for them to go. The Turnkey of Highgate Cemetery Allison Rushby. |a Soldiers |z Germany |v Juvenile fiction. The location of George Michael’s well-guarded grave, Highgate Cemetery is the final resting place for many prominent figures. Can Flossie and her ghostly friends stop the soldier before it's too late? History collides with the supernatural in this exciting, ethereal mystery from Allison Rushby. When Flossie encounters the ghost of a German soldier carrying a mysterious object that seems to exist in both the living and spirit worlds, she becomes suspicious - what is the officer up to? Before long, Flossie uncovers a sinister plot that could destroy not only her cemetery, but also her beloved country. Not an easy job for a young ghost, but a task made especially difficult by World War II: London is being attacked every night by enemy bombers, and even the dead are unsettled. Despite her lack of years, shes knowledgeable, dependable, compassionate, and determined. Flossie may have been an unusual pick for a turnkey, but she was without a doubt chosen, and with good reason.

Members: Reviews: Popularity: Average rating: Mentions: 52: 13. As Turnkey, it's Flossie's job to ensure that all the souls buried in the cemetery stay at rest. The Turnkey of Highgate Cemetery by Allison Rushby.

|a Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London's Highgate Cemetery. |a The turnkey of Highgate Cemetery |h / |c Allison Rushby.

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