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Eleven-year-old Tom survives two more ghostly battles, aided by butt-kicking senior citizen Hetty and benign ghost Hugo. The abundant acronyms are distracting and the heroes' triumph is never in doubt, but the creature-feature plots are accented with humor (most apparent in the generous, energetic spot art), and the adherence to formula allows readers easy entry into Tom's world. Review covers these titles: Ghosthunters and the Muddy Monster of Doom! and Ghosthunters and the Totally Moldy Baroness!