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''These Ghosts are Family'' is a historical fiction novel by Maisy Card, published March 3, 2020 by
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Reception

''These Ghosts are Family'' received several positive reviews. ''
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'' called it a "rich, ambitious debut novel," and ''
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'' said it was "an intriguing debut with an inventive spin on the generational family saga". ''
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'', ''Millions'', and '' LitHub'' named it the most anticipated book of 2020, and '' Buzz Magazine'' named it the Top New Book of the New Decade. The book has received starred reviews from
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References

{{reflist American historical novels 2020 American novels Novels set in New York (state) Novels set in New York City Novels set in Jamaica English-language literature Simon & Schuster books