The Howling Hag Mystery

3.71 ( 190 Ratings by Goodreads)
The Howling Hag Mystery

The Howling Hag Mystery

3.71 (190 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 1 July, 2021
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  From the author of The Last Chance Hotel comes an exciting fantastical mystery series - think Harry Potter meets Agatha Christie! 'Blending magical adventure with Golden Age crime mystery, this delightfully atmospheric spin-off from the author of The Last Chance Hotel confirms Thornton's place as one of the most original children's writers around.' WATERSTONES Magic must never be misused ... When there's a murder in the village and a hag is heard howling at the local inn, secret witch Raven Charming realizes she could have a rival – one who practises the worst kind of magic. With the help of amateur sleuth, Mortimer Scratch, and Nightshade, a talking cat with a feline sense of detection, she sets out to solve what's been going on ... A magical murder mystery perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Harry Potter Book 1 in a new spin-off series from the author of The Last Chance Hotel, chosen as Waterstones Book of the Month and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Award Features fan-favourite Nightshade as the star of her very own mystery!   Praise for THE LAST CHANCE HOTEL: 'A jolly, atmospheric mystery.' THE TIMES 'All kinds of fun' THE OBSERVER '[A] mash-up of murder mystery and fantasy ... full of great characters, plot twists and intriguing detail.' METRO 'Featuring magical antics, a talking cat and a locked-room murder mystery, Seth's story reads like an old-school whodunnit with added wizards and spells' BOOKTRUST
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781913322700
ISBN10 191332270X
Number Of Pages 352
Item Weight 260 g
Product Dimensions 143 x 201 x 24 mm
Publisher / Reseller Chicken House Ltd
Format paperback
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