Emma Carroll 4 Books Collection Set –emma carroll books
Description The Snow Sister

Ever since her sister; Agnes; died; Pearl has a tradition every time it snows. She makes a person out of snow. A snow sister. It makes Christmas feel a little less lonely. On Christmas Eve; her father receives a letter about a long-lost relative’s will. Is their luck about to change? In anticipation of a better Christmas; Pearl goes to beg credit at Mr Noble’s grocery to get ingredients for a Christmas pudding.

Frost Hollow Hall

The gates to Frost Hollow Hall loomed before us. They were great tall things; the ironwork all twisted leaves and queer-looking flowers. And they were very definitely shut. Tilly’s heart sinks. Will’s at the door of their cottage; daring her to come ice-skating up at Frost Hollow Hall. No one goes near the place these days. Rumour has it that the house is haunted .Ten years ago the young heir; Kit Barrington; drowned there in the lake. But Tilly never turns down a dare. Then it goes horribly wrong.

In Darkling Wood

‘You’re telling me there are fairies in this wood?’ When Alice’s brother gets a longed-for chance for a heart transplant; Alice is suddenly bundled off to her estranged grandmother’s house. There’s nothing good about staying with Nell; except for the beautiful Darkling Wood at the end of her garden – but Nell wants to have it cut down. Alice feels at home there; at peace; and even finds a friend; Flo.

Letters from the Lighthouse

We weren’t supposed to be going to the pictures that night. We weren’t even meant to be outside; not in a blackout; and definitely not when German bombs had been falling on London all month like pennies from a jar. February; 1941. After months of bombing raids in London; twelve-year-old Olive Bradshaw and her little brother Cliff are evacuated to the Devon coast.