![]() ![]() ![]() Her books are so clever, so imaginative, so powerful and so fresh. In a quest find the truth she must travel into the terrifying Underbelly of the city to meet a twisted architect who has dark designs on her family - before it's too late.įrances Hardinge is my favourite writer for children in the world. Soon Triss discovers that what happened to her is more strange and terrible than she could ever have imagined, and that she is quite literally not herself. When it all gets too much and she starts to cry, her tears are like cobwebs. She is insatiably hungry she keeps waking up with leaves in her hair, and her sister seems terrified of her. When Triss wakes up after an accident, she knows that something is very wrong. 'Who do you think you are? This is my family.' Then the tiny mouth moved, opened to speak. Slowly they swivelled, until their gaze was resting on Triss's face. The first things to shift were the doll's eyes, the beautiful grey-green glass eyes. ![]()
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