In the Forests of the Night

In the captivating novel In the Forests of the Night by Alison Hughes, young readers are taken on an exhilarating adventure filled with suspense and bravery. Set to be published in 2025 by Cormorant Books, this paperback edition spans 216 pages of thrilling storytelling. The story follows twelve-year-old orphan Ellis and her friends, who find themselves targeted due to their connection to the mysterious Ghost Tree. Kidnapped by menacing robotic pterodactyl-like creatures, they are forced to labor in a harsh mining camp. As they navigate this perilous situation, Ellis and her friends must unite and devise a daring escape plan. Will they survive long enough to uncover the legendary forests of the night? This gripping tale of friendship, courage, and survival is sure to captivate young readers and ignite their imaginations.