'Completely fantastic' A.F. Steadman bestselling author of the SKANDAR series on The
Whisperwicks The spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell with
the page-turning kid appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief . 'Magic forged at Midsommer is
the strongest and truest of all magic - both fair and foul.' Ever since Benjamiah returned
from his spectacular adventure in Wreathenwold he's been desperate to go back. When he
discovers a strange fragment of witchstone he is transported back to the labyrinthine streets
of Wreathenwold and soon finds himself on another dangerous quest involving a strange
collection of fairytales - The Book of Barely Believable Stories . Reunited with Elizabella
Cotton and helped by two new friends - Mea and Silas the mapmaker - the gang undertake a series
of magical trials to save the missing children of Wreathenwold before Midsommer ends and they
are lost forever . . .
