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Wise Child

by Monica Furlong

In a remote Scottish village, nine-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Then Wise Child’s mother, Maeve, a black witch, reappears. In choosing between Maeve …
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Power and Stone

by Alice Leader

1340 AD. Britain is a conquered land - the edge of civilisation. It is a long, long way from Rome to Hadrian's Wall - and Marcus isn't sure he wants …
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The Seeing Stone

by Kevin Crossley-Holland

In late twelfth-century England, a thirteen-year-old boy named Arthur recounts how Merlin gives him a magical stone which shows him images of the legendary King Arthur, the events of whose …
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Witch Child

by Celia Rees

The year is 1659, a time of fear and lies. For Mary Newbury, it is a time of desperation. While she watches, unable to intervene, her wise and beloved grandmother …
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The Perilous Gard

by Elizabeth Marie Pope

In 1558 while imprisoned in a remote castle, a young girl becomes involved in a series of events that leads to an underground labyrinth peopled by the last practitioners of …
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Ghosts I Have Been

by Richard Peck

Blossom Culp is the outspoken outcast of Bluff City, always getting into trouble. No one wants to cross her, especially now that she's revealed that she can see the Unseen. …
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Time Switch

by Matt Chamings

Strange things are happening behind Jed and Lizzie's house. The ghostly figure of a boy appears out of thin air and vanishes again. Who is he? What does he want? …
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Waiting for Odysseus

by Clemence McLaren

Four women. Four stories. One man's journey. Odysseus. His epic tale has been told countless times, but rarely is it heard through the voices of the women who loved and …
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The Forestwife

by Theresa Tomlinson

Mary, 15 years old and an orphan, must flee into Sherwood Forest to avoid an arranged marriage. There her life truly begins, for she finds a community of heroic outlaws …