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Description for Witch Hill
Paperback. A present-day boy, a seventeenth-century girl, an ancient crone: for a single moment their lives are fused by fire. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFD. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
A present-day boy, a seventeenth-century girl, an ancient crone: for a single moment, their lives are fused by fire. A tense, brilliant and eerie novel, nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award. The fire was a family tragedy that Jamie can't forget, even in his dreams. And now there is something terrifying happening to him in Crownhill, the village where he's been sent to get over his problems. Something to do with an evil old witch who gets into his nightmares, and a frightened girl, the victim of a long-ago witch hunt, whose presence lingers ... Read more
A present-day boy, a seventeenth-century girl, an ancient crone: for a single moment, their lives are fused by fire. A tense, brilliant and eerie novel, nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award. The fire was a family tragedy that Jamie can't forget, even in his dreams. And now there is something terrifying happening to him in Crownhill, the village where he's been sent to get over his problems. Something to do with an evil old witch who gets into his nightmares, and a frightened girl, the victim of a long-ago witch hunt, whose presence lingers ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781858818832
SKU
KRF0037723
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Marcus Sedgwick
Marcus Sedgwick is a full time author. His first novel, Floodland, won the Branford Boase Award for the best debut children's novel of 2000. Since then his books have been shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Blue Peter Book Award, the Costa Book Award, the Carnegie Medal and the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Find ... Read more
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