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In Darkling Wood: ‘The Queen of Historical Fiction at her finest.’ Guardian

In Darkling Wood: ‘The Queen of Historical Fiction at her finest.’ Guardian

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The end of the war . There's nothing good about staying with Nell, except for the beautiful Darkling Wood at the end of her garden - but Nell wants to have it cut down. When Flo shows Alice the surprising secrets of Darkling Wood, Alice starts to wonder, what is real?

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Product ID:	9780571317578
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	In Darkling Wood
Subtitle:	'The Queen of Historical Fiction at her finest.' Guardian
Authors:	Author: Emma Carroll
Page Count:	320
Subjects:	Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years
Description:	Select Guide Rating The end of the war . There's nothing good about staying with Nell, except for the beautiful Darkling Wood at the end of her garden - but Nell wants to have it cut down. When Flo shows Alice the surprising secrets of Darkling Wood, Alice starts to wonder, what is real? The end of the war . . . Two hopeful sisters . . . A magical wood . . . ''You''re telling me there are fairies in this wood?'' When Alice''s brother gets a longed-for chance for a heart transplant, Alice is suddenly bundled off to her estranged grandmother''s house. There''s nothing good about staying with Nell, except for the beautiful Darkling Wood at the end of her garden - but Nell wants to have it cut down. Alice feels at home there, at peace, and even finds a friend, Flo. But Flo doesn''t seem to go to the local school and no one in town has heard of a girl with that name. When Flo shows Alice the surprising secrets of Darkling Wood, Alice starts to wonder, what is real? And can she find out in time to save the wood from destruction? ‘Absorbing, sensitive and genuinely magical.’Independent
Imprint Name:	Faber & Faber
Publisher Name:	Faber & Faber
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2015-07-02

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Weight	284 g
Dimensions	130 × 199 × 21 mm