Shadows of Winterspell

Description

Enter the thousand worlds of Amy Wilson in her captivating novel, Shadows of Winterspell, sparkling with frost and magic. Stella has been living behind the magic of the forest for most of her life. Lonely, she enrolls at the local school, and as she begins to make friends, she discovers that she is even more different than she thought. But as autumn turns to magical winter, Stella realizes that uncovering her own family secret is the only way to release the forest from the grip of a dark and old magic. A seasonal magical adventure from the critically-acclaimed Amy Wilson, author of A Girl Called Owl.

Amy Wilson has a background in journalism and lives in Bristol with her young family. She is a graduate of the Bath Spa MA in Creative Writing and is the author of the critically acclaimed novels A Girl Called Owl - nominated for the CILIP Carnegie medal - A Far Away Magic and Snowglobe. She also contributed to the Return to Wonderland collection of Alice-inspired short stories published by Macmillan.

Beautifully written and totally bewitching -- Sophie Anderson, award-winning author of The House With Chicken Legs Amy Wilson is cornering the market in dark, mystical adventures that stretch the imagination. -- Sally Morris * Daily Mail * There's magic in the pages of this wonderful adventure -- Christopher Edge, author of The Many Worlds of Albie Bright [Amy's] language is rich and expressive . . . brimming with magic and mystery. I loved it. -- getkidsintobooks.com blog This is the perfect read for the longer, darker evenings as the seasons change and it looks sure to fly off the shelves in our library this autumn * ReadingZone * Secrets, magic, an edge of danger, and a young heroine on a life journey make for a beguiling read. Spellbinding * Saga Magazine *