Finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards for Best Overall design (Fiction)
Shh! Can you keep a secret?
In wild medieval Britain thirteen-year-old Wynn Hoppringle has a big secret of the smallest kind. She has discovered a miniature village hidden close to her family home of Smailholm Tower. When tales of merciless border raiders reach the small folk, they realise they are in danger and must seek a cure to their strange predicament. Can Wynn help her tiny friends or will the scheming King quog have other ideas? Heroes, it seems, come in all sizes.
“A spellbinding tale of adventure, magic and friendship”
– V.F.Sharp, author of The Forest of Arrows
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
ISBN: 9781838591656
Number of pages: 200
Dimensions: 216 x 138 mm
3.5 - 4 stars
Smailholm was an engaging middle-grade fantasy that was easy to read and fun to enjoy. It is a historical fantasy with olde-worlde language in small parts. I enjoyed the setting of Scotland, the...
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Smailholm is a tale like no other...
Wynn is stuck in the family life of being told what to do and be a certain way. Her sisters want nothing but the best, and her parents are steadfast on getting Wynn a higher...
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My daughter and I both loved Smailholm. Reminded us of Tolkien. If you enjoyed The Hobbit and other grand adventures then you will enjoy Smailholm. Looking forward to the sequel!
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