Mist

Mist

by KathrynJames (Author)

Synopsis

Midnight: a mist-haunted wood with a bad reputation. A sweet sixteen party, and thirteen-year-old Nell is trying to keep her sister, spoilt birthday-girl Gwen, out of trouble. No chance. Trouble finds Gwen and drags her through the mist. Only Nell guesses who's behind the kidnap - the boy she hoped was her friend, the gorgeous but mysterious Evan River.

Evan is no ordinary boy - he has a secret which will lead Nell to question everything she has always learned from her grandmother's stories. Evan lives on the fringes of Nell's world, rarely glimpsed, misunderstood and feared, but a long-simmering showdown between the two worlds is looming ...

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 01 Sep 2011

ISBN 10: 1444903063
ISBN 13: 9781444903065
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: A magical, haunting story, with a forbidden romance at its heart - now optioned for a major film.

Media Reviews
Hauntingly beautiful and spellbinding ... has enchanted and captivated me completely ... a truly fantastical and enthralling story, a wonderfully compelling main character and stellar writing ...I loved every minute * Good Reads *
Action-packed with a superb narrative ... a fabulous tale * Birmingham Post *
I think Mist is the most mysterious book I have ever read, also the best * Shraddha, Northgate Primary School, Crawley *
An excellent main character. * Bookbag *
Action-packed with superb narrative, Mist is a fabulous tale that has its roots in folklore. * Birmingham Post *
Well written... a page-turner. * School Librarian *
Perfect for people who love adventure stories. * Read It *
Hauntingly beautiful and spellbinding. * goodreads *
Author Bio
MIST is Kathryn's first novel. She currently works as a filmmaker documenting the lives of gypsies living in the UK, and MIST draws on and is influenced by her work with this community. Kathryn lives in Leicester with her family.