Season of Secrets weaves the tale of a heartbroken child and an age-old
legend into a haunting story of love, healing and strange magic.
On a wild and stormy night, Molly runs away from her grandparents'
house. Her dad has sent her to live there until he Sorts Things Out at
home. In the howling darkness, Molly sees a desperate figure running for
his life from a terrifying midnight hunt. He has come to help her. But
why? And who is he?
'Poignant and gripping ... Sally Nicholls intertwines ancient myths of
pagan gods with an emotive and touching love story.'
The Bookseller
'A stand-out story ... exciting [and] profound.'
The Guardian
'Nicholls is a writer of enormous power and strength, using an ancient
myth in new and surprising ways. A wonderful, evocative, lively book.'
Literary Review