The Whistlers in the Dark

'I didn’t expect to fall head over heels in love with this book. The superb weaving of myths, folklore and history created a truly immersive and captivating story. The characters of Felix, Jinny, and Bram all had me in the palm of their hands. Each character is unique and refreshing. All with their personality and voice.' - Sharon Rimmelzwaan, blogger

'This book will be a super addition to primary school library and classroom collections and provides an exciting new background read on an aspect of Romans in Britain that I have not seen covered in children’s literature before.' - Veronica Price, chartered librarian and blogger

'The book was an amazing read, and I was made to feel as though I was living in that era. There were tense parts, funny lighthearted moments, and parts where you were left wondering what would happen next. The Whistlers in the Dark is a powerful read, and I look forward to reading the next Victoria Williamson book.' - Helen Byles, blogger

'A brilliant Middle Grade historical fantasy read weaving a rich tapestry of Scottish legends and fascinating history that’s captivating and well-researched. The splendid writing captures the sense of time and place perfectly catapulting the reader into the heart of the action (…) An entertaining and touching tale that will appeal to many readers.' - Books With Dan Sam End, blogger

'(I) loved this liminal Samhain story - super atmospheric and perfect for any history/archaeology nerds in your life.' - Fran Moldaschl, Winner of The Kelpies Prize for Writing and book reviewer