The first novel in a spellbinding new fantasy adventure series from the author of The Huntress
trilogy. Perfect for readers 8-12 and fans of Philip Pullman Abi Elphinstone and Katherine
Rundell. Everything changed the day the dreams disappeared... and the nightmares came.
Twelve-year-old Bea lives with her mother Ula and her owl Pip in a cottage on the wild moors.
Since the day the dreams disappeared and an affliction of nightmares began sweeping across the
lands everyone is leaving and their settlement is being abandoned. But when Ula grows sick
with the affliction she won't leave - and she's keeping a secret from Bea. Just as Bea begins
to despair the mysterious Night Train steams across the moors bringing a stranger who offers
her the chance to save her mother. Bea is flung into a faraway adventure in the world of the
Dreamstalkers skilled warriors and performers who must go to work each night inside the dreams
of the powerful. But the nightmares are following close behind. It's time to board the Night
Train and dive into an epic magical adventure in the world of the Dreamstalkers. (But beware
the nightmares...) 'A glorious world a wild adventure and a fierce heroine. I can't stop
thinking about this book!' - Robin Stevens on The Huntress: Sea 'A new book by Sarah Driver is
always something special - this does not disappoint. Vivid storytelling full of magic and
sparkle from one of my favourite authors.' Jasbinder Bilan Costa award-winning author of Asha
and the Spirit Bird on Once We Were Witches