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A spooky gothic adventure, perfect for fans of FrancesHardinge and for curling up with on a rainy night - think Ghosts foryounger readers! WINNER OF THE TIMES/CHICKEN HOUSE CHILDREN'S FICTIONCOMPETITION WINNER OF THE MSLEXIA NOVEL AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE BRANFORD BOASE AWARD 2024 'It's exciting and original, warm and funny and gothic' KIRANMILLWOOD HARGRAVE'A twisting, churning, tide-turning adventure!'LUCY STRANGE'Haunting and twisty, and I loved the touch of humour'EVE MCDONNELLAutumn Albert can see the dead – much to her annoyance.But when her dad dies in mysterious circumstances, he’s theone ghost who doesn’t appear.A curious instruction in his will sends Autumn to Imber, the storm-soakedisland of his childhood: a place marked by tight-lippedlocals, strange stacks of witchstones – and even fewer ghosts.Soon Autumn is ensnared in a dark and twisty mystery, which mustbe unravelled before the sea rises up and history is doomed torepeat itself ... The debut adventure for ages 9 and up from Emily Randall-Jones,author of The Scream of the WhistleWinner of the Times/Chicken House Children’sFiction Competition 2021A gripping tale which offers an original new spin ona traditional ghost story Perfect for fans of Frances Hardinge and Lucy Strange 'Pace and plot twists a-plenty' THE TIMES'Jam-packed with mystery and secrets' ELOISEWILLIAMS'Perfect for young readers who love the spooky and strange'RICHARD PICKARD