The Secret of Laurel Oaks
Plantations
Slavery, fiction
Haunted places
Louisiana, fiction
Plantation life
Haunted houses
Ghosts, fiction
Ghost stories
Girls, fiction
Ghosts
Slavery
Romans, nouvelles
Children's fiction
Fiction
While staying with her family in Louisiana's Laurel Oaks Plantation, purported to be one of the most haunted places in America, thirteen-year-old Lila is contacted by the ghost of a slave girl unjustly convicted of murder. Story inspired by the author's visit to the Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana.
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