Kiran Millwood Hargrave

From the bestselling author of THE GIRL OF INK & STARS comes an unforgettable read for young and old alike: an exciting adventure to the frozen north, perfect for fans of Philip Pullman.WINNER OF THE BLACKWELL'S CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR'This gorgeous story of bravery, sisterhood, goodbyes and beginnings is a must for everyone.' JESSIE BURTON'The Way Past Winter is a masterclass in exquisite storytelling.' CATHERINE DOYLE'Gorgeous, heartfelt and incredibly exciting. Her best yet, and that's saying something.' ROBIN STEVENSMila and her sisters live with their brother Oskar in a small forest cabin in the snow. One night, a fur-clad stranger arrives seeking shelter for himself and his men.But by the next morning, they've gone taking Oskar with them.Fearful for his safety, Mila and her sisters set out to bring Oskar back even it means going north, crossing frozen wild-lands to find a way past an eternal winter.The third children's novel by Times number one bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the British Book Awards Children's Book of the YearFrom the author of The Girl of Ink & Stars, The Island at the End of Everything, Julia and the Shark and The Mercies - chosen for the Richard & Judy Book ClubThe Way Past Winter combines high adventure with beautiful writing and a wintry folk-tale feel a gorgeous literary novel for all year round

The Sunday Times Bestseller and BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick 2020For readers of Circe and The Handmaid's Tale, Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Mercies is a story about how suspicion can twist its way through a community, and about a love that could prove as dangerous as it is powerful. Winter, 1617. The sea around the remote Norwegian island of Vardo is thrown into a reckless storm.A young woman, Maren, watches as the men of the island, out fishing, perish in an instant. Vardo is now a place of women. Eighteen months later, a sinister figure arrives.Summoned from Scotland to take control of a place at the edge of the civilized world, Absalom Cornet knows what he needs to do to bring the women of the island to heel. With him travels his young wife, Ursa. In her new home, and in Maren, Ursa finds something she has never seen before: independent women.But Absalom sees only a place flooded with a terrible evil, one he must root out at all costs . . .'Beautiful and chilling' Madeline Miller, author of Circe'Took my breath away' Tracy Chevalier, author of Girl with a Pearl Earring

Un hermoso canto al poder de las mujeres, basado en hechos reales. Nochebuena de 1617. Una tempestad se desata sobre la isla noruega de Vardø cuando los hombres de una pequeña aldea están en el mar

Come with an Arctic fox on a breathtaking journey an enthralling story from the bestselling award winning creators of Julia and the Shark With dazzling blue and black illustrations this is a perfect gift for 9 fans of The Last Bear and A Wolf Called Wander

From Onjali Q Rauf author of The Boy at the Back of the Class comes another incredible story told with humour and heart Touching on the challenges navigated by children caring for loved ones at home this story brings into focus their hardships and worries alongside the unexpected invisible sources of kindness which can change their lives

Gothic intoxicating feminist darkly provoking and deeply romantic this is the breathtakingly imagined untold story of the brides of Dracula by bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave in her much anticipated YA debut A Chilling and breathlessly paced thriller Feminism spirituality legend and desire are beautifully interwoven in this mesmerising tale of independence and resistance The Daily Mail They say the thirst of blood is like a madness they must sate it Even with their own kin On the eve of her divining the day she ll discover her fate seventeen year old Lil and her twin sister Kizzy are captured and enslaved by the cruel Boyar Valcar taken far away from their beloved traveller community Forced to work in the harsh and unwelcoming castle kitchens Lil is comforted when she meets Mira a fellow slave who she feels drawn to in a way she doesn t understand But she also learns about the Dragon a mysterious and terrifying figure of myth and legend who takes girls as gifts They may not have had their divining day but the girls will still discover their fate A feminist origin story of sisterhood fate and survival certain to bewitch teenage readers and beyond Observer

Unlock a magic that could change the world or destroy it The thrilling second Geomancer book in the epic fantasy trilogy from the bestselling award winning Kiran Millwood Hargrave for readers of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell Destined to be a classic Garth Nix

"Fue un invierno del que se contarían cuentos". Mila vive en una cabaña con sus dos hermanas, Pípa y Sanna, y su hermano, Oskar, en el bosque de Eldbjørn, donde, desde hace mucho tiempo, reina un inv

Un récit poétique et enchanteur o¹ se croisent mythe, magie et contes folkloriques.

Enfermées dans un pays au cœur dun hiver éternel, Mila et ses sœurs se réveillent un beau matin pour découvrir que leur frère Oskar a été enlevé par de mystérieux voyageurs. Bien décidée à le retrouv

En un mundo que desprecia a las mujeres, incluso bailar puede convertirse en pecado.Estrasburgo, 1518. Es un verano abrasador y una mujer empieza a bailar en la plaza de la ciudad. Lo hace durante días y sin descanso. Cientos de personas siguen su ejemplo y los gobernantes, asustados, convocan un consejo de emergencia.En las afueras de Estrasburgo, la joven Lisbet, embarazada, vive con su marido y su suegra, y cuida de las abejas que son el sustento de la familia. Aunque Lisbet esta alejada del frenesi de la plaga de baile que aflige a la ciudad, su propia vida tranquila se ve alterada por el regreso de su cuñada: Nethe ha pasado siete años en las montañas como castigo por un crimen que nadie quiere nombrar, un secreto que Lisbet pretende descubrir.Mientras la ciudad se estremece al ritmo de miles de pies, Lisbet se ve atrapada en una peligrosa red de engaños y pasion clandestina. Al igual que las mujeres de Estrasburgo, ella tambien baila al son de una peligrosa melodiaAmbientada en una epoca de histeria, supersticion y cambios extraordinarios, e inspirada en hechos reales, El arbol de la danza es una apasionante historia de secretos familiares, amor prohibido y mujeres llevadas al limite.

Isabel ten prohibido saír da illa de Joya, pero soña con terras afastadas que o seu pai, un célebre cartógrafo, debuxara en mapas. Cando a súa mellor amiga desaparece, participa na súa busca. Guiada

Le succès exponentiel de cette auteure que nous suivons depuis maintenant 4 ans : La Fille d’encre et d’étoiles (plus de 7 000 exemplaires vendus), Un hiver sans fin et Les Graciées (15 000 exemplair

Finaliste du Prix Fémina 20201617, Vardø, au nord du cercle polaire, en Norvège. Maren Magnus-datter, vingt ans, regarde depuis le village la violente tempête qui sabat sur la mer. Quarante pêcheurs,

Una novela de aventuras, valentía y amistad Amihan y su madre viven juntas en Culión, una isla donde algunos de sus habitantes, incluida su madre, tienen la lepra. Ami adora su hogar, con sus mares

The start of an epic new fantasy trilogy from bestselling, award-winning author Kiran Millwood Hargrave. 'Destined to be a classic' Garth Nix 'A stunning adventure' Cressida Cowell 'Fierce, lyrical ... an earth-shattering fantasy' Piers TordayThe earth is stirring .. . Ysolda has lived her life in the shadow of the wolf queen's tyrannical rule but, safe in her forest haven, she has never truly felt its threat.Until one day when a mysterious earthquake shakes the land and her older sister Hari vanishes in its wake. Accompanied by her loyal sea hawk, Nara, Ysolda embarks on a desperate rescue mission. But when she is forced to strike a bargain with the wolf queen herself, she soon finds herself embroiled in a quest for a magic more powerful - and more dangerous - than she could ever have imagined ...From the author of The Girl of Ink and Stars, Julia and the Shark and The Mercies, the Geomancer trilogy is a new modern classic for readers young and old.

DANS UN CHÂTEAU, UNE REINE LOUVE AIGUISE SA LANCE. DANS LES MONTAGNES, UNE FILLE DUN AUTRE TEMPS SÉVEILLE. LA TERRE ENTAME SA MUSIQUE : NOTRE HISTOIRE COMMENCE...Le jour où sa sœur disparaît, à la su

Una novela de aventuras, valentía y amistad.Amihan y su madre viven juntas en Culión, una isla donde algunos de sus habitantes, incluida su madre, tienen la lepra. Ami adora su hogar, con sus mares infinitos y sus bosques llenos de pajaros. Pero la llegada del cruel representante del gobierno, el señor Zamora, cambia su mundo para siempre. Una nueva ley obliga a los habitantes que no estan enfermos a abandonar la isla, que se convertira en una colonia de leprosos. Separada de su madre, Ami esta desesperada por regresar a su lado. Solo encontrara esperanza, afecto y ayuda en una extraña niña del orfanato al que la han enviado, Mari, que hara todo lo posible por reunir a su amiga Ami con su madre. El viaje de ambas es una preciosa e inolvidable historia de amistad, esperanza y amor. Finalista del Costa Childrens Book AwardFinalista del Blue Peter Award"Esta segunda novela confirma a Kiran Millwood Hargrave como una de las novelistas mas originales y potentes del momento."The Guardian"Una historia emocionante y conmovedora sobre una niña y su descubrimiento de la perdida, la amistad y el amor en tiempos desesperados."Kirkus Reviews"Kiran Millwood Hargrave posee el envidiable don de contar aventuras con un estilo narrativo lirico y cautivador."The Bookseller

Un maravilloso viaje a un mundo de fantasía, magia y grandes aventuras La joven Isabella sueña con escapar a las tierras lejanas que su padre, un célebre cartógrafo, dibujó en mapas, pero no puede porque el Gobernador Adori oprime a todos los habitantes de la isla de Joya. Cuando su mejor amiga desaparece, se presenta como voluntaria para participar en la busqueda. El mundo que queda mas alla de su pueblo es una tierra baldia habitada por monstruos, y bajo los rios secos y las montañas humeantes, un demonio de fuego vuelve a despertar. Isabella seguira su mapa, su corazon y una antigua leyenda para dar con su amiga y, pronto, descubrira el verdadero fin de su viaje: salvar a toda la isla de un horrible destino. "Kiran Millwood Hargrave me recuerda a la mejor narrativa de fantasia clasica, como Philip Pullman. Es un libro que la gente seguira leyendo a lo largo de muchos años."James Daunt, librero de Daunt Books y director de Waterstones"Una novela magica con una hermosa y fascinante historia de mapas, mitos y amistad. Una lectura deliciosa."The Guardian"Hargrave posee el envidiable don de contar aventuras con un estilo narrativo lirico y cautivador."The Bookseller Ganadora del premio Waterstones Childrens Prize Ganadora del premio British Book of the Year de Literatura Juvenil

The Sunday Times Bestseller and BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick 2020For readers of Circe and The Handmaids Tale, Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Mercies is a story about how suspicion can twist its way through a community, and about a love that could prove as dangerous as it is powerful.Winter, 1617. The sea around the remote Norwegian island of Vard is thrown into a reckless storm. A young woman, Maren, watches as the men of the island, out fishing, perish in an instant. Vard is now a place of women.Eighteen months later, a sinister figure arrives. Summoned from Scotland to take control of a place at the edge of the civilized world, Absalom Cornet knows what he needs to do to bring the women of the island to heel. With him travels his young wife, Ursa. In her new home, and in Maren, Ursa finds something she has never seen before: independent women. But Absalom sees only a place flooded with a terrible evil, one he must root out at all costs . . .'Beautiful and chilling' Madeline Miller, author of Circe'Took my breath away' Tracy Chevalier, author of Girl with a Pearl Earring