The Island At The End Of Everything

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From the author of the bestselling THE GIRL OF INK && STARS comes a moving, enthralling and heartbreaking tale of finding your way home ...
WINNER OF THE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION YOUNG QUILLS AWARD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BOOK AWARD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD

The Island at the End of Everything is such a fiercely kind and generous book, and so finely-wrought and so full of light ... brilliant. KATHERINE RUNDELL

Kiran Millwood Hargrave is the new big gun in children’s fiction ... This is an enchanting book by a writer who fully deserves the fuss that’s being made of her. TELEGRAPH

Beautiful FRANCES HARDINGE

Amihan lives on Culion Island, where some of the inhabitants – including her mother – have leprosy.

Ami loves her home – with its blue seas and lush forests, Culion is all she has ever known. But the arrival of malicious government official Mr Zamora changes her world forever: islanders untouched by sickness are forced to leave.

Banished across the sea, she s desperate to return, and finds a strange and fragile hope in a colony of butterflies. Can they lead her home before it s too late?

The fourth children’s novel by Times number one bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave, winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and the British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year
From the author of A Secret of Birds && Bone, The Way Past Winter, Julia and the Shark and The Mercies – chosen for the Richard && Judy Book Club
An irresistibly poetic, bittersweet and heartbreaking tale of a girl finding her way back to her mother

About the Author

Everything, The Way Past Winter, and A Secret of Birds && Bone (2020). The Deathless Girls was her first YA novel. Her debut novel for adults is The Mercies (February 2020).

Between them, her children s books have won numerous awards including Children s Book of the Year at the British Book Awards, the Waterstones Children s Book Prize, the Historical Association Young Quills Award, and the Blackwell s Children s Book of the Year. They have been shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize, the Little Rebels Prize, the Branford Boase Award, the Blue Peter Best Story Award, Costa Children s Book Prize, and Foyles Children s Book of the Year, amongst others.

The Mercies debuted at number one of the The Times bestseller list, is a Sunday Time bestseller, and was selected for the BBC Radio 2 Book Club. It is listed for the prestigious Prix Femina in France, and was called unquestionably the book of the 2018 London Book Fair by The Bookseller.

Kiran lives in Oxford with her husband, the artist Tom de Freston, and their rescue cat, Luna.

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