The Witchstone Ghosts by Emily Randall-Jones

? A spooky gothic adventure, perfect for fans of Frances Hardinge and for curling up with on a rainy night - think?Ghosts?for younger readers! WINNER OF THE TIMES/CHICKEN HOUSE CHILDREN'S FICTION COMPETITION? WINNER OF THE MSLEXIA NOVEL AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE BRANFORD BOASE AWARD 2024 ? 'It's exciting and original, warm and funny and gothic'?KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE 'A twisting, churning, tide-turning adventure!' LUCY STRANGE 'Haunting and twisty, and I loved the touch of humour' EVE MCDONNELL Autumn Albert can see the dead - much to her annoyance. But when her dad dies in mysterious circumstances, he's 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 Children's Fiction Competition 2021 A gripping story perfect for Halloween which offers an original new spin on a traditional ghost story? Perfect for fans of Frances Hardinge and Lucy Strange ? 'Pace and plot twists a-plenty' THE TIMES 'Jam-packed with mystery and secrets' ELOISE WILLIAMS 'Perfect for young readers who love the spooky and strange' RICHARD PICKARD ?
Binding: Paperback / softback