Night Birds On Nantucket

Sep 29, 2024 8:27 AM

Author:Joan Aiken

Shipwrecked Dido Twite, picked up by a whaling ship, finds herself many miles from home and facing deep troubles. Sinister Miss Slighcarp, the governess from Willoughby Chase, makes a reappearance, this time is cahoots with Hanoverian plotters who have a dastardly plan in mind.

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Joan Aiken is a marvel

—— Philip Pullman , Guardian

Immensely exciting, weird and funny, Aiken at her best

—— Evening Standard

What a marvellous writer Joan Aiken is!

—— Guardian

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