by Hubert Monteilhet · EDICIONES SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434809017
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«De profesión, fantasma» is Hubert Monteilhet's humorous children's novel, published by Ediciones SM in paperback (200 pages, in Spanish).
In Scotland at the beginning of the 20th century, John, a boy, stumbles into a castle and decides to spend the night to steal from the pantry and leave with the next day's visitors. He doesn't know the castle only opens on Sundays, so he must survive there for a whole week, pretending to be a ghost.
It belongs to the El Barco de Vapor collection, Orange series, number 10. The original French work, «Un métier de fantôme», was translated into Spanish by Manuel Barbadillo.
Aimed at readers aged 8 to 12, especially those who enjoy humorous adventures and ghosts.
Hubert Monteilhet was a French writer of crime and historical fiction. His best-known novels are The Praying Mantises and Return from the Ashes which have been adapted into TV and motion pictures. His works are characterized by their literary sophistication and mordant wit while exploring moral and philosophical issues. He was called "one of the more eclectic and diversified dabblers in crime" and "the most literary of all the French crime novelists."
