Way Past Winter (paperback)

From the bestselling author of THE GIRL OF INK &STARS comes an unforgettable Christmas gift for young and old alike:an exciting adventure to the frozen north, perfect for fans ofPhilip Pullman.WINNER OF THE BLACKWELL'S CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR'An enchanting story' TELEGRAPH'A winter wonderland to take you into the new year' THEi'A compelling icy adventure' GUARDIANMila and her sisters live with their brother Oskar in a smallforest cabin in the snow. One night, a fur-clad stranger arrivesseeking shelter for himself and his men.But by the next morning, they've gone – taking Oskar withthem.Fearful for his safety, Mila and her sisters set out to bringOskar back – even it means going north, crossing frozen wild-landsto find a way past an eternal winter. The third children's novel by Times number onebestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave, winner of the WaterstonesChildren's Book Prize and the British Book Awards Children'sBook of the YearFrom the author of The Girl of Ink & Stars,The Island at the End of Everything, Julia and theShark and The Mercies - chosen for the Richard &Judy Book ClubThe Way Past Winter combines high adventurewith beautiful writing and a wintry folk-tale feel – a gorgeousliterary novel for all year round MORE PRAISE FOR THE WAY PAST WINTER: 'This gorgeous story of bravery, sisterhood, goodbyes andbeginnings is a must for everyone.' JESSIE BURTON'A white-knuckle ride of ice and snow' PIERSTORDAY'Gorgeous, heartfelt and incredibly exciting. Her best yet,and that's saying something.' ROBIN STEVENS'Exquisitely woven and beautifully atmospheric' ABIELPHINSTONE'Another classic in the making' SAMANTHA SHANNON'Read it - and fall beneath its wintry spell' CERRIEBURNELL'A masterclass in exquisite storytelling' CATHERINEDOYLE'Mesmeric' EMMA CARROLL