by Marcus Sedgwick · Orion Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781780620206
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«Midwinterblood» is the fantasy novel by Marcus Sedgwick, published by Orion Children's Books in paperback (288 pages, in English).
On a Scandinavian island, seven interwoven stories range from the Viking era to 2073. Eric and Merle, separated by tragedy, reunite in different times while dealing with ghosts and a mysterious plant. Midwinterblood is a story about love that defies time and the price of sacrifice.
In 2014, «Midwinterblood» won the Michael L. Printz Award; in 2013 it was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal.
Recommended reading for young people aged 12 and up, especially for fans of dark fantasy with an unsettling atmosphere and supernatural romance.
Marcus Sedgwick was a British writer and illustrator. He authored several young adult and children's books and picture books, a work of nonfiction and several novels for adults, and illustrated a collection of myths and a book of folk tales for adults. According to School Library Journal his "most acclaimed titles" were those for young adults.
