I don’t think I’ve ever come across an author as imaginative as Frances Hardinge. Having previously read the award-winning The Lie Tree and Cuckoo Song, I’ve glimpsed at the marvels of her mind. But, I wasn’t prepared for the fantastical world that awaited me in A […]
“…just because somebody tells you you’re a monster, it doesn’t mean you are.” I’m so glad I discovered Frances Hardinge. After devouring The Lie Tree last year, I was excited to delve into her back catalogue and see what it had in store. I started […]
A bewitching book that transcends classification and transfixes imagination If ever we needed proof that so-called children’s books are not just for children, look no further than The Lie Tree (Macmillan, 2015). The spellbinding book won both the Costa Book of the Year and the Children’s […]
