A ghost-story masterclass Jennifer Killick
Deliciously spooky Dan Smith
A classic ghost story from a master of the craft Phil Hickes
A truly haunting and beautifully written Gothic ghost story Tamsin Winter
"Probably best read outside on a hot sunny day in easy reach of a defibrillator Absolutely superb" Hilary McKay
"Strange unleashes her powerful imagination on this haunting, harrowing story which explores grief and loneliness with subtlety, insight and immense compassion. Brought to life by Easons stunning artwork and with a heart-thumping and heartbreaking twist that remains long in the memory, this wintry, wonderful story is destined to be a gothic classic." Lancashire Evening Post
"Filled with a deep melancholy and a sense of shifting realities that make it truly haunting Uncanny, sparely written, this is the kind of story that seeps into your consciousness to leave you feeling thoroughly unsettled." LoveReading4Kids
"Thoroughly unsettling and eerie Lucy Stranges use of sound and silence is superb, sharpening the sense of claustrophobia and confinement. A story to haunt readers long after the final page." Books for Keeps
"A punchy historical supernatural page-turner which will give you all the chills, and give readers insight into what it was like to live in our not so distant past when a family experiences the death of a parent during wartime." Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
"This book stylishly ticks many of the boxes of the gothic genre: a creepy old house, sinister swirling fog, secrets, concealment, ghosts, doubles, a deliciously spooky atmosphere, and a narrative that unfolds slowly and with dread an excellent introduction to the Gothic for readers in Upper KS2 and KS3." CLPE
"The tension and sense of dread build slowly in this creepy and unsettling ghost story. With its roots firmly in the classic gothic genre, this is a tale that gets right under your skin and lingers long after the last page." BookTrust
