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Lois Duncan Criticism

Lois Duncan, also known as Lois Kerry, is a renowned American novelist and journalist celebrated for her suspenseful storytelling that captivates young adult audiences. Her works frequently explore themes of murder, witchcraft, treason, and supernatural phenomena. Notable novels like A Gift of Magic, where a young girl discovers her psychic abilities, and Down the Dark Hall, set in a mysterious boarding school, showcase Duncan's knack for blending suspense with supernatural elements. Stranger with My Face particularly highlights her skill, featuring twins embroiled in a supernatural battle over identity through astral projection.

Contents

  • Widening Horizons: 'Debutante Hill'
  • Ruth Hill Viguers
  • Best Sellers
  • Season of the Two-Heart
  • Ruth Hill Viguers
  • Ransom
  • Ransom
  • They Never Came Home
  • They Never Came Home
  • They Never Came Home
  • Richard F. Shepard
  • Major Andre: Brave Enemy
  • Major André: Brave Enemy
  • Peggy
  • Mary M. Burns
  • A Gift of Magic
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer
  • Down a Dark Hall
  • Haunts and Hunts
  • Down a Dark Hall
  • Summer of Fear
  • Summer of Fear
  • Witches and Werewolves
  • Summer of Fear
  • Teaching Teacher a Lesson
  • Killing Mr. Griffin
  • Killing Mr. Griffin
  • Killing Mr. Griffin
  • The Booklist
  • Daughters of Eve
  • Daughters of Eve
  • Daughters of Eve
  • Daughters of Eve
  • Jan M. Goodman
  • Stranger with My Face
  • Stranger with My Face
  • Ann A. Flowers
  • Chapters: My Growth As a Writer
  • Chapters: My Growth As a Writer
  • The Onset of Maturity
  • Chapters: My Growth As a Writer
  • Stranger with My Face