This breathtaking new book from Emma Carroll, the critically-acclaimed author of Frost Hollow Hall, The Girl Who Walked on Air, In Darkling Wood and The Snow Sister, is a deliciously creepy story inspired by the creation of Frankenstein, and is brought to life by a leading talent in children's literature. Someone else has followed her here too, she says.Īnd the girl is terrified. She claims to be looking for her sister, supposedly snatched from England by a woman called Mary Shelley. John Polidori, and Claire Clairmont with fictional characters for an interesting story concerning a scientist, a wolf, and two sisters. Yet real life is about to take a chilling turn- more chilling than any tale.įrantic pounding at the front door reveals a stranger, a girl covered in the most unusual scars. Strange Star by Emma Carroll Published by Delacorte Press on March 20th 2018 ISBN: 0399556052 Pages: 240 Goodreads This novel intertwines Lord Byron, Mary and Percy Shelley, Dr. Felix, their serving boy, can't wait to hear their creepy tales. Strange Star by Emma Carroll review We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach - review The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness - review Keeping up with Magic by. On a stormy summer night, Lord Byron and his guests are gathered round the fire. 'A tale to freeze the blood,' was the only rule. From the queen of historical fiction, a thrilling, deliciously creepy story that is sure to freeze your blood… They were coming tonight to tell ghost stories.
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