'One of the best debuts I've read in YEARS!' - Emma CarrollWhen you're dead you're dead. When
you're gone you're gone. Unless of course you're not. And that's where I come in. The year
is 1897 and Peggy Devona can speak with ghosts. She hides her gift from those afraid of a girl
with such powers terrified of the secrets the dead could reveal through her. But when her best
friend is accused of murdering her rich mistress Peggy knows only she - a whisperling - can
save her. Peggy escapes to her uncle's psychic emporium in the city seeking out new ghosts to
help her solve Sally's case. Yet time is running out and each step towards uncovering the
truth also brings Sally one step closer to the gallows. . . A ghostly adventure in a dark and
dangerous Victorian world perfect for fans of Emma Carroll Robin Stevens and Jenni Spangler.
Praise for The Whisperling: 'A thrilling Gothic page-turner' - Jacqueline Wilson 'A captivating
and spine-tingling read...paints a vivid picture of the Victorian era' - BookTrust'Sends
multiple shivers down the spine and delivers thrilling twists along the way' -
LoveReading4Kids'Atmospheric & gripping as well as witty. Loved the gothic girl power of Peggy'
- Lucy Brandt author of the Leonora Bolt series