- Fantasy fiction, Orphans, Fiction, Supernatural
Ben and Jennet, an orphaned brother and sister, are taken in by an old woman in the quaint fishing village of Whitby, where they soon learn of the town's ancient lore and become involved in an epic struggle between good and evil.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
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- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Jarvis, Robin
- First published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780811854139
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