Aiken, Joan
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099456636
- author:
- Aiken, Joan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Red Fox
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 259
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Adventure stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
In the midst of 19th-century England, a world of myth and terror unfolds. The Channel Tunnel, a marvel of engineering, has brought a new and deadly threat to the land. Wolves, roaming free, have invaded the countryside, and the great house of Willoughby Chase is no exception. Sylvia and Bonnie, two young orphans, find themselves in the clutches of the cruel and merciless Miss Slighcarp. With their wits as their only defence, they must navigate the treacherous world of the governess and the wolves that surround them. A tale of survival and cunning, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is a gripping story of two young girls fighting to stay alive in a world gone mad. Set against the backdrop of a fictional 19th-century England, this story of adventure and suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its unique blend of fantasy and reality, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is a worthwhile read for fans of action-packed stories.