2024 Branford Boase Award (longlist)
A spooky gothic adventure, perfect for fans of Frances Hardinge and for curling up with on a rainy night ...
WINNER OF THE TIMES/CHICKEN HOUSE CHILDREN'S FICTION COMPETITIONWINNER OF THE MSLEXIA NOVEL AWARD
'It's exciting and original, warm and funny and gothic' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE
Autumn Albert can see the dead much to her annoyance. But when her dad dies in mysterious circumstances, hes the one ghost who doesn���t appear.
A curious instruction in his will sends Autumn to Imber, the storm-soaked island of his childhood: a place marked by tight-lipped locals, strange stacks of witchstones and even fewer ghosts.
Soon Autumn is ensnared in a dark and twisty mystery, which must be unravelled before the sea rises up and history is doomed to repeat itself ...
- The debut adventure for ages 9 and up from Emily Randall-Jones, a breathtaking new talent
Winner of the Times/Chicken House Childrens Fiction Competition 2021
A gripping, chilling tale with Gothic elements which offers an original new spin on a traditional ghost story
Perfect for fans of Frances Hardinge and Lucy Strange
Genre: Children's Fiction
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