In this collection of remarkable stories you'll find a blend of suspense, horror, the supernatural, and a touch of humour. The writing is of the highest quality, which readers have come to expect from this outstanding author. BLRobert Westall was the first author to ever win the Carnegie Medal twice BLOther awards won include the Smarties Prize and the Guardian Award BLThis book has remained in print for a number of years and we're very proud to be adding it to our Modern Classics list BLRobert Westall died in 1993