The Pearl in the Ice

Discover the enchanting journey within 'The Pearl in the Ice', a mesmerizing novel by the acclaimed author of 'The Wolf Princess'. This beautifully crafted story invites readers into the life of Marina, a young girl whose heart longs for the ocean she has never known. With her father, a naval captain, away for most of her life since her mother's passing, Marina's adventure begins when she defies expectations and stows away on her father's ship. This thrilling tale unfolds on a perilous voyage filled with mystery and the allure of the unknown. As they sail through uncharted waters, Marina must confront the dark shape that looms in the depths, drawing her deeper into a world drenched in intrigue. Perfect for fans of coming-of-age adventures and sea tales, this 320-page paperback captures the essence of longing, discovery, and the bond between a daughter and her father. In addition to its captivating narrative, 'The Pearl in the Ice' boasts a stunning design and superior quality, making it an ideal addition to your collection of captivating children's literature. Explore themes of courage, love, and the enchanting beauty of the marine world with this spellbinding story that promises to leave you breathless. Awarded praise as an engrossing and atmospheric narrative, this book is not just a read, it's an experience that transports you to a world where magic and reality intertwine. Perfect for young readers and adults alike, this novel is destined to become a cherished classic. Dive into 'The Pearl in the Ice' and let your imagination sail away.

CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781912626519
Format: Paperback
Publisher: THE CHICKEN HOUSE
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions Width: 134mm
Height: 198mm
Spine: 22mm

A thrilling and beautiful new novel from the best-selling author of The Wolf Princess. Marina's father, a naval captain, has been away for most of her life - certainly since her mother died - and yet Marina feels the pull of an ocean she's never known. When sent to boarding school to learn to be a lady, Marina decides instead to stow away on her father's ship. A perilous voyage awaits - but where are they sailing to and why, and what has it to do with the dark shape in the deep that seemsto be following them? Praise for The Wolf Princess: 'An engrossing, deeply atmospheric story.' TELEGRAPH '[Constable] knows you have only to give reality a slight push to make it marvellous. A classic winter's tale.' FINANCIAL TIMES 'A very special debut with a spellbinding fairytale ambiance. Contemporary but deliciously nostalgic ' THE BOOKSELLER