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A Skinful Of Shadows
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Ghostly possession amidst war's dark suspicion.
If you've enjoyed stepping into historical settings with a supernatural twist, "A Skinful of Shadows" could be your next enthralling read. Frances Hardinge masterfully blends the terrors of the English Civil War with a young girl's ghostly encounters, immersing you in a story where inner battles are as fiercely fought as those on the field. The urgency and bravery of Makepeace's struggle offer a gripping tale calibrated with just the right touch of otherworldly intrigue.
- Locus Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Book (2018)
- Waterstones Book of the Year Nominee (2017)
- Carnegie Medal Nominee (2019)
- Lodestar Award Nominee (2018)
- Premi Alba for Millor llibre fantàstic per a joves traduït al català (2020)
A Skinful Of Shadows
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Ghostly possession amidst war's dark suspicion.
If you've enjoyed stepping into historical settings with a supernatural twist, "A Skinful of Shadows" could be your next enthralling read. Frances Hardinge masterfully blends the terrors of the English Civil War with a young girl's ghostly encounters, immersing you in a story where inner battles are as fiercely fought as those on the field. The urgency and bravery of Makepeace's struggle offer a gripping tale calibrated with just the right touch of otherworldly intrigue.
- Locus Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Book (2018)
- Waterstones Book of the Year Nominee (2017)
- Carnegie Medal Nominee (2019)
- Lodestar Award Nominee (2018)
- Premi Alba for Millor llibre fantàstic per a joves traduït al català (2020)