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Island of Whispers

By Frances Hardinge

Island of Whispers

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"A grown-up gothic fairy tale" - one of The Guardian's Five Best YA Books 2023 "With its silver-sprinkled jacket, this elegiac story . . . is perfect for autumn" Children's Book of the Week - The Sunday Times The award-winning, bestselling Frances Hardinge and Emily Gravett unite for the first time to conjure up a thrilling fairy tale of ghosts and magic, highly illustrated throughout with a luscious blue ink. On the island of Merlank, the Dead must not be allowed to linger. The very sight of their ghosts can kill you. When young Milo is thrust into the role of Ferryman following his father's sudden death, he is the one who must carry away the Dead. Pursued by a vengeful lord and two malignant magicians, Milo must navigate strange and perilous seas where untold threats whisper in the mist. Does he have the courage and imagination to complete his urgent mission? From the Costa Book Award-winning Frances Hardinge, author of The Lie Tree and Unraveller, with spectacular illustrations from double Kate Greenaway Medal winner Emily Gravett, this riveting coming-of-age tale will sweep you away on an unforgettable journey. Island of Whispers is a beautiful hardback glittering all over with silver moths, making the most exquisite gift for anyone who loves mysterious fantasy worlds and graphic novels. Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman and Kiran Millwood Hargrave.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
120
Release Date:
2023-09-21
Publication Date:
2023-09-21
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1529088070
ISBN13:
9781529088076
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:
12
Maximum Reading Age:
11
Weight:
570 g
Height:
203 cm
Width:
259 cm
Thickness:
17 cm
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