Frances Hardinge Collection 8 Books Set (Verdigris Deep, Fly By Night, Twilight Robbery, Gullstruck Island, The Lie Tree, Cuckoo Song, A Skinful of Shadows, Deeplight)
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Titles in the set:
Verdigris Deep
Fly By Night
Twilight Robbery
Gullstruck Island
The Lie Tree
Cuckoo Song
A Skinful of Shadows
Deeplight
Condition:BRAND NEW
Format:Paperback
ISBN:9789124202453
Verdigris Deep :
One evening, Ryan and his friends steal some coins from a well. Soon after, strange things begin to happen. Peculiar marks burn on Ryan's knuckles and light bulbs mysteriously explode. Then the well witch appears, with her fountains for eyes and gargled demands. From now on the children must serve her – and the wishes rotting at the bottom of her well.
Fly By Night:
Winner of the Branford Boase award, Fly By Night by Frances Hardinge has an unforgettable cast of characters and an inspiring message at its heart - sometimes the power of words can change the world.
Twilight Robbery :
Mosca Mye and Eponymous Clent are in trouble again. Escaping disaster by the skin of their teeth, they find refuge in Toll, the strange gateway town where visitors may neither enter nor leave without paying a price. By day, the city is well-mannered and orderly.
Gullstruck Island:
Everyone should read Frances Hardinge. Everyone. Right now.' Patrick Ness Chosen as one of Time Magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Books of All Time, Gullstruck Island is a vibrant and exciting novel, in a beautifully imagined setting, by Frances Hardinge, the Costa Award winning author The Lie Tree. On Gullstruck Island the volcanoes quarrel, beetles sing danger and occasionally a Lost is born . .
The Lie Tree:
When Faith's father is found dead under mysterious circumstances, she stumbles upon a strange tree amongst his belongings. Faith, a gifted liar, is amazed to discover that the tree thrives on untruths - and delivers secrets to those who consume its fruit.
A Skinful of Shadows :
The spirit is wild, brutish and strong, but it may be her only defence in a time of dark suspicion and fear. As the English Civil War erupts, Makepeace must decide which is worse: possession – or death.
Deeplight :
The gods of the Myriad were as real as the coastlines and currents, and as merciless as the winds and whirlpools. Now the gods are dead, but their remains are stirring beneath the waves . .On the streets of the Island of Lady's Crave live 14-year-old urchins Hark and his best friend Jelt.
About the Author:
Frances Hardinge (born 1973) is a British children's writer. Her debut novel, Fly by Night, won the 2006 Branford Boase Award and was listed as one of the School Library Journal Best Books. She has also been shortlisted for and received a number of other awards for her novels and short stories.
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Frances Hardinge Collection 8 Books Set (Verdigris Deep, Fly By Night, Twilight Robbery, Gullstruck Island, The Lie Tree, Cuckoo Song, A Skinful of Shadows, Deeplight)
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