The Piper
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Published:2nd Oct '14
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A chilling new ghost story set in the Second World War, perfect for Halloween.
He who pays the piper calls the tune.When Peter and his little sister, Daisy, are evacuated from London to the countryside, they find themselves on an isolated farm in the middle of a treacherous marshland. As Daisy gets drawn deeper into the secrets of their new home, Peter starts to realise that something very sinister is going on.He who pays the piper calls the tune. When Peter and his little sister, Daisy, are evacuated from London to the countryside, they find themselves on an isolated farm in the middle of a treacherous marshland. As Daisy gets drawn deeper into the secrets of their new home, Peter starts to realise that something very sinister is going on. What is that music they can hear at night? And who are the children dancing to it?
"Wonderfully twisty chiller that's sure to make you want to keep all of the lights on this Halloween" * Scotsman *
"Weston’s writing is spookily enchanting." * Literary Loves Blog *
"Don’t miss out on this one, totally creepy and completely brilliant" * Askews & Holts Library Service *
"The best spine-tingling, atmospheric tale that I've read for some time. Warning: be prepared to be up all night." * Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books blog *
"It quite literally brought me chills while reading it, I had to make sure the window was closed! The mystery kept me fascinated!" * Isobel Read, age 13 (Lovereading) *
- Winner of Scottish Children’s Book Award (UK).
ISBN: 9781783440511
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 18mm
Weight: 223g
272 pages