When we were Warriors by Emma Carroll

When we were Warriors by Emma Carroll

'The Hilary Mantel of children's fiction.' The Telegraph 'Impossible to stop reading.' The Times 'A remarkable writer.' Daily Mail 'Compelling.' BookTrust A body washed up on the beach... Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets... An animal rescue service... Set in World War Two, Emma Carroll explores the resilience, resourcefulness and inventiveness of children when their lives fall to pieces. Introducing some compelling new characters, as well as revisiting some familiar settings, these adventures are sure to win over new readers, as well as fans of old favourites such as Letters from the Lighthouse and Frost Hollow Hall.

"It's impossible to stop reading one of Emma Carroll's historical thrillers"
Times

"Carroll is a remarkable writer, evoking vivid historical detail and atmosphere as a backdrop to her characters' dramatic and often emotionally complex adventures."
Daily Mail

"Compelling storytelling about resourcefulness, initiative and courage in the face of extreme adversity."
Booktrust

Emma Carroll was a secondary school English teacher for many years. When we were Warriors is Emma's ninth novel; she has also written the highly-acclaimed Frost Hollow Hall, The Girl Who Walked on Air, In Darkling Wood, The Snow Sister, Strange Star, Letters from the Lighthouse and Secrets of a Sun King. She lives in the Somerset hills with her husband and two terriers.

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ISBN 13	9780571350407
ISBN 10	0571350402
Title	When we were Warriors
Author	Emma Carroll
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Faber & Faber
Year published	2019-02-07
Number of pages	256
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