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A Scrap of Moss and Magick

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Pub Date 8 Oct 2026 | Archive Date 4 Oct 2026


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Description

A tale that is both enchantingly magickal and darkly murderous from a thrilling new talent in children's fiction.

In a realm where the charms, spells and creatures of folklore run amok, eleven-year-old servant girl Thirza uncovers a terrible secret and is forced to choose between her own life or that of her best friend.

Expect copious magick, disgraced high magicians, hidden truths and peril aplenty in this thrilling middle-grade debut . . .

Perfect for fans of Sophie Anderson, Michelle Harrison and Lucy Strange.

A tale that is both enchantingly magickal and darkly murderous from a thrilling new talent in children's fiction.

In a realm where the charms, spells and creatures of folklore run amok...


Advance Praise

“An instant classic. All the warmth of a hot chocolate with delicious darkness sprinkled on top. A must read for fans of Diana Wynne Jones." Philippa Leathley, author of the Inkbound series

“An instant classic. All the warmth of a hot chocolate with delicious darkness sprinkled on top. A must read for fans of Diana Wynne Jones." Philippa Leathley, author of the Inkbound series


Available Editions

EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781788454131
PRICE £7.99 (GBP)
PAGES 224

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