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Whispers from the shadows - Coggle Diagram
Whispers from the shadows
Supernatural
Teenage Ghost
Main sidekick throughout the story
Becomes a love interest in the story.
Gifted Teen
Finds magical resources.
Awkward and preserved in school.
Loves solving puzzles and enjoys watching crime shows while trying to solve ‘em. He frequently tries to get intel from his parents on some cool cases. His mother sometimes gives him small tips on what he should look out for when solving a murder.
This stops after one of the parents dies indirectly due to protagonist. (Though this only happens later in the story after one of them finds out what he’s truly been up too)
Two Best Friends
By the books to rebel
Bisexual - dates a girl but realizes it’s not what he wanted.
Plot Beats
He pranks people with his ghost friend
Each chapter has their own supernatural villain/mystery within the town that they solve to bring justice.
Between each chapter we uncover the mysterious background of our ghost figure and his connection to it all.
We learn that the ghost teen is also gifted which is why they can see each other and have a strong bond.
His father and mother where cops. Kid wants to be a detective someday like his father.
Coming of Age story
Set in early 2000s
Small Town - HighSchool
Secret paranormal magnet.
Teenage Drama/Romance
Jealousy/multiple relationships
Unspoken feelings
Pranaromal Investigation/Mystery Fiction
Sudden disappearances of dogs and cats.
werewolf case
Escalates to human victims
Absence of evidence.
Magical/Supernatural clues
Conviction by Contradiction
Multiple characters from the town.
Gifted Teen More info
Amateur detective who slowly gains an expert understanding of magical theory and application
Researches in libraries or the web to learn more about “fictitious” folklore to slowly solve crimes around the school.
Finds a retired mentor who teaches protagonist about his abilities and more about the mysterious town/anomalies.
Mentor turns out to be a bad guy wanting to manipulate protagonist into doing something awful.