After her husband's death, Effie finds herself uprooted from her home and her previous existence, with barely any say in the matter, in order to live with her daughter Iza in Iza's modern apartment in Budapest. Overwhelmed by grief and bewildered by the move to a...
Set in Normandy just before the outbreak of the Second World War, The Watcher in the Shadows tells the story of a mysterious toymaker who lives as a recluse in an old mansion, and fourteen-year-old Irene whose mother has taken the job as housekeeper in the house which...
It's 1932, Ben and his friends are due to leave the orphanage which has been their home for sixteen years. Tonight will be the final meeting of their secret club, in the old ruin they christened The Midnight Palace. Then Ben discovers he has a sister - and together...