The Way Past Winter - Hardcover

Millwood Hargrave, Kiran

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1911077937 ISBN 13: 9781911077930

Publisher: Chicken House, 2018

Synopsis

From the bestselling author of THE GIRL OF INK & STARS comes a gorgeous wintry folk tale for young and old alike - perfect for fans of Philip Pullman.

'This gorgeous story of bravery, sisterhood, goodbyes and beginnings is a must for everyone.' JESSIE BURTON
'The Way Past Winter is a masterclass in exquisite storytelling.' CATHERINE DOYLE
'Gorgeous, heartfelt and incredibly exciting. Her best yet, and that's saying something.' ROBIN STEVENS

Mila and her sisters live with their brother Oskar in a small forest cabin in the snow. One night, a fur-clad stranger arrives seeking shelter for himself and his men. But by the next morning, they've gone - taking Oskar with them. Fearful for his safety, Mila and her sisters set out to bring Oskar back - even it means going north, crossing frozen wild-lands to find a way past an eternal winter.

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Review:

Kiran is such beautiful, sparkling writer. This gorgeous story of bravery, sisterhood, goodbyes and beginnings is a must for everyone. (Jessie Burton, author of The Restless Girls)

Exquisitely woven and beautifully atmospheric. (Abi Elphinstone, author of Sky Song)

Kiran Millwood Hargrave has written another classic in the making. No end of love for her brave girls, big adventures, beautiful writing, and gorgeous settings. (Samantha Shannon, author of The Bone Season)

The Way Past Winter is a masterclass in exquisite storytelling. It has all the ingredients of a beautiful, timeless fairytale, and is sure to enchant adults and children alike. (Catherine Doyle, author of The Storm Keeper's Island)

A white-knuckle ride of ice and snow that will melt even the coldest heart. (Piers Torday, author of There May Be a Castle)

Gorgeous, heartfelt and incredibly exciting. Her best yet, and that's saying something. (Robin Stevens, author of Murder Most Unladylike)

Dazzling! A heart-sledging, goosebump-tingling adventure with enough warmth to melt an endless winter. (Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs)

It is such a delicately crafted, timely fairy tale. The words just sing, as if every sentence is poetry. Read it and fall beneath its wintry spell. (Cerrie Burnell, TV presenter and author)

It's an ice-cold adventure with the warmest of hearts, and I loved it. (Ross Welford, author of Time Travelling with a Hamster)

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About this edition

• Publisher: Chicken House
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1911077937
• ISBN 13: 9781911077930
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 256