Sisters of Shadow - Böcker

Anne of Green Gables meets Diana Wynne Jones in this whimsical fantasy adventure perfect for teen readers. I don’t know who you are, or why you need me, but you hurt her again and I will make you pay… Alice has lived in the forest on the fringes of Alder Vale ever since her parents abandoned her. Alone, exiled, and feared by all. All except Lily.Nature has always been Lily’s tonic, and she never feels more alive than when she’s amidst the trees. It was Alice who first called them the sisters of shadow, Lily the sunshine to her moonlight, for neither can exist without the other.But something is stirring beyond the mountains. Whispers of spectres stalking the moors, women of unfathomable power luring children into a cult that has haunted local lore for a generation.When Alice disappears, Lily knows she must rescue her or risk losing her forever.Because the rumours were true all along…Exile.Monster. Witch. Here’s what readers are saying:‘Hot freaking damn guys. Sisters of Shadow was so good! Beyond addicting. I honestly couldn’t put the book down until I reached the very last page’ Alaina, NetGalley‘Full of raw, dripping magic… characters that are complex, something that I would expect to come from V E Schwab… I cannot get it out of my head. I need more, MORE, from Livesey’ Dalton, NetGalley‘I was hooked from the beginning’ Lara, NetGalley‘This was a gripping read, full of love, friendship, working together to overcome fears and the battle of good vs evil… should definitely be added to your TBR’ Ronni, NetGalley‘I thoroughly enjoyed this book. The world the author created was brilliant and so immersive’ Amy, NetGalley‘I suspect this book will have a certain Tik-Tok generation appeal… A gentle, whimsical fantasy story of best friends, first love and witches!’ Rebecca, NetGalley‘The young adults in this book are so fierce and full of action’ Kelly, NetGalley‘This book didn’t disappoint’ Natàlia, NetGalley

Anne of Green Gables meets Diana Wynne Jones in this whimsical fantasy adventure perfect for teen readers. Each step was like an old familiar song… Still recovering from the inferno that consumed Kelseth lighthouse, apothecary Lily Knight, powerful witch Alice Blackwell, and their newfound family find refuge in a mysterious mist-wreathed castle to regroup and draw up a plan of action.Because the shadows are closing in and Hecate Winter, High Priestess of the notorious coven that almost cost Alice her life, is only getting stronger…But there are murmurings of an even more sinister threat brewing on the horizon – and it has something to do with the castle.When Alice’s nightmares begin to bleed into her daily reality, everything changes. Can Lily pull her back from the edge or will she finally succumb to the darkness? Here’s what readers are saying:‘Absolutely loved it … There were stories within stories … like a tangled plait of hair. A plait that unravelled as certain characters’ stories went off in different directions only to be weaved carefully back together towards the end of the book. It was a total page turner’ Lisa, NetGalley‘Extraordinary. Outstanding … absolutely amazing … just wow! This book is exquisite’ Michelle, NetGalley‘I couldn't put it down … It was well-written with an engaging and captivating storyline and well-developed characters that I think children will love’ Aria, NetGalley‘This was absolutely delightful. The plot was well-paced and captivating from start to finish. The characters were charming and witty. I highly recommend this fun and quick read!’ Jessica, NetGalley‘I loved the pace, sweeping me along but also giving enough time to pause and enjoy the characters … I was thrilled to be going on another journey with them’ Charleigh, NetGalley‘I enjoyed spending time again with Alice, Lily and the rest … I can't wait to find out what Hecate's endgame is’ Karin, NetGalley