<DIV><B><I>New York Times</I> bestselling author of <I>The Night Gardener</I>!</B><BR/><B>A Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner!</B><BR/><B>“A stunning historical fantasy . . . with compelling characters.” ―<I>School Library Journal</I></B><BR/><B>STARRED REVIEW *“A young chimney sweep gathers an unusual family around her in this bittersweet historical fantasy of love and loss. . . . As heartbreaking as bleak midwinter—and as hopeful as early spring.” —<I>Kirkus Reviews</I></B><BR/><BR/> It’s been five years since the Sweep disappeared. Orphaned and alone, 11-year-old Nan Sparrow had no other choice but to work for a ruthless chimney sweep named Wilkie Crudd. She spends her days sweeping out chimneys.<BR/><BR/> The job is dangerous and thankless, but with her wits and will, Nan has managed to beat the deadly odds time and time again. When Nan gets stuck in a chimney fire, she fears the end has come. Instead, she wakes to find herself u