Everyone says that Max is drowned, but Charlie thinks differently: she was in the mill-pool with him, and knows exactly what she saw. When she begins to see him in her dreams, her hopes are raised. It seems the reunion she craves is possible. But where exactly is Max leading her? And will she be able to return?
Rezensionen / Stimmen
Compelling reading . . . Sensitively depicted * Guardian * Atmospheric and intriguing . . . The quality of the writing never flags * Daily Telegraph * This novel braids the fantastic and the everyday together into a very skilful and readable story, full of real emotions and fairytale echoes * Carousel * A finely choreographed novel of displacement, death and friendship * Oxford Times *
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Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
Für Jugendliche
Interest Age: From 12 to 17 years
Dateigröße
ISBN-13
978-1-4090-9648-1 (9781409096481)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Jonathan Stroud was born in Bedford in 1970. After studying English Literature at York University, he moved to London, where he worked as an editor at a publishing firm. He is the author of the best-selling Bartimaeus series; the much-beloved Lockwood & Co. series (now a major Netflix series) as well as The Notorious Scarlett & Browne; Heroes of the Valley; The Last Seige; The Leap and Buried Fire. He lives in Hertfordshire with his family. He has yet to see a ghost, but is keeping his eyes open.
