Seven Magpies
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2005
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780006393665
- Publish Date
- Jun 2005
- List Price
- $7.99
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Description
Britain has just declared war on Germany and 14-year-old Maureen has been shipped off to a safe but remote Scottish boarding school. An outsider, Maureen quickly discovers there is something sinister going on among the cliquish girls, involving ancient stones and Celtic powers.
About the author
Monica Hughes
A writer of international acclaim, Monica Hughes published over 35 books and many more short stories and articles during her 29-year career. She was often honored for her work; Hunter in the Dark and Keeper of the Isis Light both won the Canada Council Children's Literature Award. She was the recipient of the Vicky Metcalfe Award for a body of work, the Queen's Jubilee Medal and the Order of Canada.