Shades of London book 1 · 2011
The Name of the Star
Rory, a student from Louisiana, arrives at a boarding school in London just as a killer begins copying the murders of Jack the Ripper. She sees a man no one else can, and becomes a target.
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Book facts
- Author
- Maureen Johnson
- Series
- Shades of London, book 1 of 3
- Published
- 2011
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Name of the Star
4 recurring or key characters from Maureen Johnson’s chart. Introduces Rory Devereaux, Stephen Dene, Callum and Boo.
Lead 1
- Rory DevereauxFirst appearanceLouisiana student who can see ghosts
Major 3
- Stephen DeneFirst appearanceLeader of the ghost police
- CallumFirst appearanceGhost police officer
- BooFirst appearanceGhost police officer
Also featuring these characters
Other Maureen Johnson books that share the most characters with The Name of the Star.
- The Shadow Cabinet2015 · Shades of London · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon