Miraculous Sweetmakers: The Frost Fair

‘Absolutely stunning… Real emotional depth alongside a fast-paced plot. Fantastic’ A F Steadman
An amazing and captivating, curl-up-on-the-sofa debut about a magical frost fair and the lasting power of friendship, perfect for fans of Tamzin Merchant, Abi Elphinstone and Anna James.

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‘A gloriously told, wonderfully wintry debut, Hastings' beautifully evocative historical novel is set during the Great Frost of 1683 and revolves around two girls drawn into the sinister world of a mysterious conjuror’ Waterstones, Books of the Year 2022
‘A frozen Thames offers frosty magic . . . Exceptional’ The Times
'Spooky and haunting – what struck me most about this historical fiction/fantasy story for children was the high quality of the writing' Philippa Gregory, bestselling author of The Other Boleyn Girl
“This is perfect for cosy readings on chilly nights” The Week Junior’s Book of the Week
‘An exciting and mysterious debut’ Editor’s Choice in The Bookseller
‘A gripping, atmospheric, fantastical tale of atonement’ Kirkus Magazine (USA)
‘A great, fast-paced book full of adventure – and I feel lucky to have had my hands on a yet-to-be published copy’ Books up North
‘A haunting story of loss and of love, this book crackles with icy atmosphere’ inews.co.uk, 30 best children’s books for Christmas 2022
Included in the Mail on Sunday and Scottish Mail on Sunday’s Children’s recommendations for December 2022 (04/12/22).