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The Chime Seekers

4.34 (207 ratings by Goodreads)

English

By (author): Ross Montgomery

Discover a world of magical storytelling from a twice Costa-shortlisted author

One of our finest childrens writers. Phil Earle

A master storyteller. Aisling Fowler

A true master of storytelling. Jenny Pearson

Step into a world of faerie tricks and hidden danger...

When an evil faerie steals Yannis baby sister and swaps her for a changeling, Yanni is swept into a dangerous race against time to get her back.

For faeries delight in tricks and rescuing her wont be easy. With the help of his cousin, Amy, and the reluctant changeling, Yanni must travel to goblin palaces and battle-swept oceans, discovering ancient treasures and secrets along the way.

Yanni will need every drop of courage and even a few tricks of his own, if hes to outwit the faerie and save his sister


PRAISE FOR THE CHIME SEEKERS

Winner of the Redhill Academy Trust Book Awards

Cracking adventure from the wildly imaginative Montgomery. Daily Mail

Funny, terrifying, full of folkloric strangeness hiding in everyday corner, this sparkling homage to David Bowie's Labyrinth is just as satisfying as last year's The Midnight Guardians. Guardian

[A] whirlwind adventure. Daily Telegraph

Richly imaginative. The Week Junior

A quest like no other: Ross Montgomery is on spectacular form in this brilliant, edge-of-your seat story. Emma Carroll

Fast-paced and hilarious. Ross Welford

Deliciously creepy, wonderfully imaginative. Sophie Anderson

Very page-turny, with enough funny bits to stop it being too scary. Philip Reeve

All the hallmarks of an instant classic. Carlie Sorosiak

A fantastic adventure with shades of Jan Mark, Susanna Clarke and Neil Gaiman ... A brilliant example of the best children's fiction. Christopher Edge

Ross Montgomery is a true master of storytelling. Jenny Pearson

FLAWLESS. Witty, emotional, beautifully written, pacey, punchy, and a story that just keeps delivering. Nicola Skinner

A modern classic. Phil Earle

Rich in detail, humour and feeling. Ross Montgomery is a singular talent in writing brave and magical adventures. Katya Balen

Fantastic! A brilliant cast of characters ... a whirlwind adventure and a fae world brimming with darkness, wonder and faerie tricks. Aisling Fowler

[An] enchanting masterpiece ... Charming, hilarious and brimming with magic. Catherine Doyle

A tricksy, whirlwind of an adventure from start to finish with twists and turns I didnt expect! Aisha Busby


PRAISE FOR THE MIDNIGHT GUARDIANS

Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa Children's Book Award


Waterstones Children's Book of the Month for Christmas 2020

Hive Children's Book of the Month for November 2020

A Toppsta Children's Book of the Month for November 2020


An enthralling, Narnia-flavoured novel with the folkloric feels of a Christmas classic. Children's Books of the Year, Guardian

Beautifully drawn fantasy characters ... a story of hope and love underpinned by witty humour. Daily Mail

A magical slice of historical fantasy fiction. i Newspaper

This lovely adventure story has the feel of a classic children's book. Book of the Week, The Week Junior

Beautiful writing and epic storytelling. WRD Magazine

A real triumph of the imagination. Editor's Choice, The Bookseller

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Product Details
  • Weight: 266g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 04 Nov 2021
  • Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 9-11
  • ISBN13: 9781406391190

About Ross Montgomery

Ross Montgomery started writing stories as a teenager when he should have been doing homework and continued doing so at university. His debut novel Alex the Dog and the Unopenable Door was shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book of the Year and Branford Boase Award. It was also selected as one of the Sunday Times' Top 100 Modern Children's Classics. His books have also been nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Award while his picture book Space Tortoise was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award and included in the Guardian's Best New Children's Books of 2018. The Midnight Guardians Ross's first fiction novel with Walker Books was selected as a Waterstones Children's Book of the Month and is garnering huge praise. He lives in London with his girlfriend and their cat Fun Bobby.

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