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Chill
Alex Nye
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Description for Chill
Paperback. Scottish Children's Book Award winner. Trapped in a snow storm, Fiona and Samuel face a ghostly presence and a family curse. Series: Kelpies. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFCB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Winner of a Scottish Children's Book Award
The Morton family are cursed: their house is haunted by eerie footsteps, a ghostly figure and whispers in the night.
Fiona and new neighbour Samuel investigate the hauntings and discover a deadly tale of betrayal and revenge, and a family secret long forgotten.
Trapped by snow and ice, can the friends escape the chill or will the Morton children be doomed to repeat the past forever?
Product Details
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Kelpies
Condition
New
Weight
212g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782501497
SKU
V9781782501497
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5
About Alex Nye
Alex Nye lives in Dunblane, and is a Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund at the University of Glasgow. She has held many residencies through the Scottish Book Trust, and is the author of several books for children and adults. Her children's novels Chill (which won a Scottish Childrens Book Award in 2007) and its sequel Shiver were inspired by ... Read more
Reviews for Chill
'In both tales, Nye's prose is chilling and sparse, and works well to build tension as the ghost stories emerge... These scary stories are a great addition to any middle-grade collection.'
School Library Journal 'It's a tense confection of mystery, historical intrigue and adventure for 8-12 year olds.'
Lindsey Fraser, Sunday Herald
School Library Journal 'It's a tense confection of mystery, historical intrigue and adventure for 8-12 year olds.'
Lindsey Fraser, Sunday Herald