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Two children on holiday in the North of England encounter perilous magical forces. Stars Andrea Murphy and Mark Kingston. Show more Two children on holiday in the North of England encounter ...

The announcement came at the very end of last week that the novelist Alan Garner has written the third instalment of a story he began in 1960 with The Weirdstone Of Brisingamen. To anyone raised ...

First published in 1960, The Weirdstone Of Brisingamen followed the adventures of 12 year-old twins, Colin and Susan, on the Edge – “a long-backed hill… high and sombre and black.” ...

It’s a very long creative life. He began The Weirdstone of Brisingamen in 1957, and published Treacle Walker in 2021. He calls the pieces collected here the “powsels and thrums of research and ...