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The Howling Hag Mystery

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The Howling Hag Mystery

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From the author of The Last Chance Hotel comes an exciting fantastical mystery series - think Harry Potter meets Agatha Christie! 'Blending magical adventure with Golden Age crime mystery, this delightfully atmospheric spin-off from the author of The Last Chance Hotel confirms Thornton's place as one of the most original children's writers around.' WATERSTONES Magic must never be misused ... When there's a murder in the village and a hag is heard howling at the local inn, secret witch Raven Charming realizes she could have a rival – one who practises the worst kind of magic. With the help of amateur sleuth, Mortimer Scratch, and Nightshade, a talking cat with a feline sense of detection, she sets out to solve what's been going on ... - A magical murder mystery perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Harry Potter - Book 1 in a new spin-off series from the author of The Last Chance Hotel, chosen as Waterstones Book of the Month and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Award - Features fan-favourite Nightshade as the star of her very own mystery! Praise for THE LAST CHANCE HOTEL: 'A jolly, atmospheric mystery.' THE TIMES 'All kinds of fun' THE OBSERVER '[A] mash-up of murder mystery and fantasy ... full of great characters, plot twists and intriguing detail.' METRO 'Featuring magical antics, a talking cat and a locked-room murder mystery, Seth's story reads like an old-school whodunnit with added wizards and spells' BOOKTRUST
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
352
Release Date:
2021-07-01
Publication Date:
2021-07-01
Publisher:
Chicken House Ltd
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
191332270X
ISBN13:
9781913322700
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Minimum Reading Age:
8
Maximum Reading Age:
12
Weight:
262 g
Height:
128 cm
Width:
196 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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