The Holly King av Mark Stay

169,-

Kjøp

'Fast-paced, entertainingly creepy, laugh-out-loud funny, and genuinely moving' <B>Michelle Paver</B><BR/><BR/>'Full of magic and delight' <B>Rowan Coleman</B><BR/><BR/>‘A rural Ben Aaronovitch!’ <B>C. K. McDonnell</B><BR/><BR/><BR/><B>The Holly King is coming, and you’re on his list . . . </B><BR/> <BR/> It's December 1940, and Christmas has come to Woodville. Faye Bright is looking forward to a good old knees-up after a year of supernatural mayhem and Luftwaffe air raids, but it seems glad tidings are in short supply.<BR/> <BR/> Already contending with food rationing and sky-high beer prices, the village is upended by the arrival of the Holly King, an ancient power bent on reclaiming his woodland domain. No mortal magic can stand in his way.<BR/> <BR/> As the winter solstice draws in and the villagers fall under the Holly King’s spell, Faye, Bertie and the witches race to prevent his sinister Feast