Winter, with its unsettling blend of the cosy and the sinister, has long been a popular time for gathering by the bright flame of a candle, or the warm crackling of a fire, and swapping stories of ghosts and strange happenings.\nNow eight bestselling, award-winning authors - master storytellers of the sinister and the macabre - bring this time-honoured tradition to vivid life in a spellbinding collection of new and original haunted tales.\nFrom a bustling Covent Garden Christmas market to the frosty moors of Yorkshire, from a country estate with a dreadful secret, to a London mansion where a beautiful girl lies frozen in death, these are stories to make your hair stand on end, send shivers down your spine and to serve as your indispensable companion to the long nights of winter.\nSo curl up, light a candle, and fall under the spell of The Haunting Season . . .\nFeaturing new and original tales from:\nBridget Collins 
Sunday Times bestselling author of The Binding\nImogen Hermes Gowar 
Sunday Times bestselling author of The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock\nKiran Millwood Hargrave 
Sunday Times bestselling author of The Mercies\nAndrew Michael Hurley 
Sunday Times bestselling author of The Loney\nJess Kidd 
International award-winning author of Things in Jars\nElizabeth Macneal 
Sunday Times bestselling author of The Doll Factory\nNatasha Pulley 
Sunday Times bestselling author of The Watchmaker of Filigree Street\nLaura Purcell 
Award-winning author of The Silent Companions

The Haunting Season: Nine Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

Literature & Fiction

Bridget Collins

Andrew Michael Hurley

Laura Purcell

Natasha Pulley

Jess Kidd

Kiran Millwood-Hargrave

Imogen Hermes Gowar

Elizabeth Macneal

Literary

SPHERE

Splitfish

Gatehouse Press

Julia and the Shark

A remote island. A stormy summer. And an adventure as big as the Great Greenland shark ...\nMy name is Julia. 
This is the story of the summer I spent living in a lighthouse. 
The summer I almost lost my mum, and found a shark older than trees. 
Don't worry though, that doesn't spoil the ending ...\nJulia has followed her mum and dad to live on a remote island for the summer - her dad, for work; her mother, on a determined mission to find the elusive Greenland shark. But when her mother's obsession threatens to submerge them all, Julia finds herself on an adventure with dark depths and a lighthouse full of hope...\nA beautiful and uplifting story about a mother, a daughter, and love - with timely themes of the importance of science and the environment.

Julia and the Shark: An enthralling, uplifting adventure story from the creators of LEILA AND THE BLUE FOX

Children's Books

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Orion Children\'s Books

Geomancer: In the Shadow of the Wolf Queen: An epic fantasy adventure from an award-winning author

Action & Adventure

Geomancer: The Storm and the Sea Hawk: An epic fantasy adventure from an award-winning author

Leila and the Blue Fox: Winner of the Wainwright Children’s Prize 2023

Dance Tree

Pan/Macmillan

The Dance Tree

The Dance Tree: A BBC Between the Covers book club pick

Genre Fiction

Picador

Way Past Winter

From the bestselling author of THE GIRL OF INK & STARS comes a gorgeous wintry folk tale for young and old alike - an exciting adventure to the frozen north, perfect for fans of Philip Pullman. '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.

Chicken House Ltd

From the bestselling author of THE GIRL OF INK & STARS comes a paperback edition of this gorgeous wintry folk tale for young and old alike - an exciting adventure to the frozen north, perfect for fans of Philip Pullman. '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.' CATHERINEDOYLE'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.

Scholastic Ltd.

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