First-person narrative by Coriander immerses readers in her personal journey for a unique storytelling experience
Set in 1650s London, capturing the political and social landscape of the time for authentic historical detail
Intricate fairy and magical elements add depth and enchantment to the story
Richly written descriptions evoke the sights, sounds, and smells of the period for a vivid reading experience
Award-winning author Sally Gardner delivers a page-turning tale of suspense, romance, and intrigue
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Author: Sally Gardner
Format: Paperback / softback
Number of Pages: 320
A stunning story set in seventeenth-century London and the fairy world, from a CARNEGIE MEDAL and COSTA-prizewinning author. The story is told by Coriander, daughter of a silk merchant in 1650s London. Her idyllic childhood ends when her mother dies and her fa