I’ve been lucky enough to get the opportunity to work with an iconic director who just so happens to be one of the sweetest directors I’ve worked with, and also the most detail-oriented. When she’s not writing, or reading, Monica loves to play Magic the Gathering and hang out with her eight-year-old tiny human. Most of her books feature characters facing their own mental health issues head on. Things took shape in the spring, with Ortega entering talks to star and the production making plans for a summer shoot in London.Īhead of Wednesday’s debut, Ortega told The Hollywood Reporter of working with Burton: “It’s been quite an insane experience. 824 books based on 40 votes: The Ghost by Monica Corwin, Anil's Ghost by Michael Ondaatje, Feeding the Ghosts by Fred D'Aguiar, Stanley Bagshaw and the I. Army Veteran and a bisexual championing mental health awareness for all. The structure is rumored to be haunted by two of Corwin’s executed 'witches.

A couple of notes: this series does not need to be read in order although characters reappear throughout the series (this book ties in closely with The Viper, Lachlan and Bella’s book). I loved this series and The Ghost does not disappoint. After the Ward house was constructed in the 1780s, the ghost sightings began. The Ghost by Monica McCarty is the 12th and final book in the Highland Guard series. The sequel has long been talked about, with multiple writers offering takes, and Burton publicly waffling over whether he would be involved. When Sheriff Corwin died of a heart attack in 1697, he was buried for a time in the cellar of his home because his family feared angry locals would dismember his body. The feature brought in $80 million on a $15 million budget and has remained in the pop culture consciousness ever since, spawning a musical and animated series. The original Beetlejuice also starred Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Jeffrey Jones and Catherine O’Hara. It had been set to go into production next month, and now it is unclear if it will still make its scheduled date. However, the studio on Friday pressed pause on the film amid the writers strike. Marvel Studios already has Blade dated for Sept. Box Office: 'Fast X' Zooms to $7.5M in Previews