Winterhouse
Books | Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic
3.8
(248)
Ben Guterson
An Edgar Award FinalistAn Agatha Award FinalistAn enchanting urban fantasy middle-grade debut—the first book in a trilogy—set in a magical hotel full of secrets.Orphan Elizabeth Somers’s malevolent aunt and uncle ship her off to the ominous Winterhouse Hotel, owned by the peculiar Norbridge Falls. Upon arrival, Elizabeth quickly discovers that Winterhouse has many charms—most notably its massive library. It’s not long before she locates a magical book of puzzles that will unlock a mystery involving Norbridge and his sinister family. But the deeper she delves into the hotel’s secrets, the more Elizabeth starts to realize that she is somehow connected to Winterhouse. As fate would have it, Elizabeth is the only person who can break the hotel’s curse and solve the mystery. But will it be at the cost of losing the people she has come to car for, and even Winterhouse itself? Mystery, adventure, and beautiful writing combine in this exciting debut richly set in a hotel full of secrets.Christy Ottaviano Books
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More Details:
Author
Ben Guterson
Pages
384
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Published Date
2018-01-02
ISBN
1250123895 9781250123893
Ratings
Google: 5
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"Fantastic book - I would recommend it to both children and adults. Great use of characters, mystery, and fantasy elements that aren’t over the top. "
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Sage Dolohov
"Fun for the Christmas season "
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Zaxpo Workshop
"This is a very fast paced and mysterious middle grade book. It's definitely one I think my older boys will like. It's well written and has great illustrations."
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Renee Delcourt