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Discover 'The Beast of Hushing Wood', a compelling tale by award-winning author of 'The Wishbird', which encompasses magic realism and captivating storytelling. This addictive read follows the life of young Ziggy Truegood, who grapples with a haunting premonition of drowning on her 12th birthday. Set in a mysterious, tiny town deep within the enchanting Hushing Wood, Ziggy navigates a world where the woods have turned dark and urgent, and strange happenings envelop the townspeople in conflict. She feels an eerie presence lurking nearby, and her instincts tell her that something is hunting her.
When exotic newcomers Raffi and his grandfather arrive, Ziggy finds an irresistible pull towards them but is left questioning their true intentions. Will they be her saviors, or are they the hunters in disguise? This masterfully woven narrative combines action, fable, and magic realism, making it an essential read for anyone who appreciates thought-provoking young adult fiction. Perfect for fans of fantasy and magical stories, 'The Beast of Hushing Wood' is a treasure full of intrigue, suspense, and emotion. Grab your copy today to unravel the secrets lurking in the shadows of Hushing Wood. This B-format paperback edition, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd, has a total of 192 pages and was released in 2017, ensuring a fresh addition to your bookshelf.
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143309178
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 192
Description:
By the award-winning author of The Wishbird. A powerful magic realism story about Ziggy Truegood, a young girl who has a premonition that she will drown on her 12th birthday.
Ziggy Truegood lives in a tiny town deep in Hushing Wood, where strange things are happening. The townspeople are fighting, Ziggy feels like something is hunting her, and her beloved woods have become dark and hostile. When exotic Raffi and his grandfather arrive in town, Ziggy finds herself strangely drawn to them. But are they there to save Ziggy, or are they the hunters?
Thought-provoking and engaging, Hushing Wood is a lovely blend of action, fable and magic realism.
When exotic newcomers Raffi and his grandfather arrive, Ziggy finds an irresistible pull towards them but is left questioning their true intentions. Will they be her saviors, or are they the hunters in disguise? This masterfully woven narrative combines action, fable, and magic realism, making it an essential read for anyone who appreciates thought-provoking young adult fiction. Perfect for fans of fantasy and magical stories, 'The Beast of Hushing Wood' is a treasure full of intrigue, suspense, and emotion. Grab your copy today to unravel the secrets lurking in the shadows of Hushing Wood. This B-format paperback edition, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd, has a total of 192 pages and was released in 2017, ensuring a fresh addition to your bookshelf.
Delivery information: We offer prompt shipping with our reliable courier service to ensure your books arrive quickly.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143309178
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 192
Description:
By the award-winning author of The Wishbird. A powerful magic realism story about Ziggy Truegood, a young girl who has a premonition that she will drown on her 12th birthday.
Ziggy Truegood lives in a tiny town deep in Hushing Wood, where strange things are happening. The townspeople are fighting, Ziggy feels like something is hunting her, and her beloved woods have become dark and hostile. When exotic Raffi and his grandfather arrive in town, Ziggy finds herself strangely drawn to them. But are they there to save Ziggy, or are they the hunters?
Thought-provoking and engaging, Hushing Wood is a lovely blend of action, fable and magic realism.