Katherine Arden The Warm Hands of Ghosts Paperback Book

Discover the Sunday Times bestselling supernatural historical fantasy from the author of The Bear and the Nightingale, a spellbinding, sweeping novel set in the trenches of WW1.WATERSTONES SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY BOOK OF THE MONTHDarkly beautiful and deeply humane. Ava Reid, bestselling author of A Study in DrowningOne of the best historical fantasies Ive ever read Emma Trzs, bestselling author of Ink, Blood, Sister, ScribeWonderful storytelling. Inventive, haunting and deeply moving. Sarah Winman, bestselling author of Still LifeAmid the falling shells of Flanders Field, magic and mystery fills the airJanuary 1918 Laura Iven, a Canadian nurse, returns home from the war, only to receive devastating news her brother Freddie is dead. But something doesnt quite make sense. Determined to uncover the truth, Laura heads back to Belgium, volunteering at a private hospital. There, she encounters the eerie whispers of ghosts moving among those still living and a strange innkeeper whose wine gives soldiers the gift of oblivion. Could this have happened to Freddie but if so, where is he?November 1917 Freddie Iven wakes after an explosion to find himself trapped with a wounded German soldier. Against all the odds, they form a bond and claw their way to an escape. But in the chaos of No Mans Land, neither know where to turn to avoid persecution. Amidst the atrocity, they encounter a fiddler with the power to make their hellscape vanish but at what price?With the power to both warm... | Katherine Arden The Warm Hands of Ghosts Paperback Book