Reviews

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"A compelling and immersive read, tightly written and with an engaging heroine in Mani."—Joanna Nadin, author of the Sunday Times number one bestseller The Worst Class in the World series

"A fascinating blend of magic and science—a captivating premise beautifully executed."—Zillah Bethell, author of The Song Walker and The Shark Caller

“Brilliant dystopian novel for middle grade readers”—Nazima Pathan, author of Dream Hunters

"This outstanding quest set in the dystopian arctic radiates folkloric magic, ecological themes, and the courage of an extraordinary girl." LoveReading4Kids (full review here)

Fascinating, frightening, exciting, puzzling and beneath this all, reassuring, this is a book that should be available in every school and which I very much hope will become a classic. Armadillo Magazine (full review here)

“Magic and science combine in this highly original dystopian climate fiction adventure. Beautifully told and illustrated throughout, this is perfect for fans of Greenwild.” Parrot Street Book Club (more here)

“A great, dystopian middle grade adventure” Jacqui Sydney (more here)

This electrifying adventure moves apace, taking the reader through every exciting twist and turn! I loved how courageous Mani was and found this book hard to put down. The writing was just brilliant and gripped me from the off. mrs_kingsley_reads (more here)

"It might be an Arctic adventure but Maxwell’s writing oozes warmth. You’ll gladly join Mani and friends on their journey."—Ashley Thorpe, author of The Boy to Beat the Gods

Mani is a truly electrifying heroine!"—Philip Kavvadias, author of Mission Microraptor

“An electrifying debut”—Bookseller, Waterstones (Gem Mosquera)