Eighteen-year-old Ruth lives in the sparkling city of Vienna with her family, where she delights in its music, energy and natural beauty. She is wildly in love with the brilliant young pianist Heini Radik and can\"t wait until they are married....

As WWI draws to a close, a love affair that stretches across countries, families and class begins, in master storyteller Eva Ibbotson\"s classic historical romance The Secret Countess, with an introduction from Amanda Craig....

Rediscover the magical secrets at King\"s Cross station in a 25th anniversary illustrated edition of Eva Ibbotson\"s classic, The Secret of Platform 13. Under Platform 13 at King\"s Cross Station there is a secret door that leads to a magical island . . . It appears only once every nine years....

Curl up with a collection of romantic short stories taking you from nineteenth-century Vienna, over the wild moors of Northumberland to the snowy streets of pre-revolutionary St Petersberg....

A gorgeous 20th anniversary edition of Eva Ibbotson\"s award-winning, bestselling classic adventure, with a beautiful cover by Katie Hickey and an introduction by award-winning author of Letters from the Lighthouse Emma Carroll....

A gorgeous 20th anniversary hardback jacketed gift edition of Eva Ibbotson\"s award-winning, bestselling classic adventure. Fully illustrated in colour throughout by Katie Hickey. \"The most perfect children\"s book . . ....

A joyous Amazon adventure set in the lush nature of Brazil, Eva Ibbotson’s Journey to the River Sea is a modern classic loved by adults and children alike. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers....

Susanna Weber\"s dress shop stands in the picturesque Madensky Square, a quiet little world of its own, nestled in the heart of glittering pre-war Vienna.As the winter of 1910 unfurls into spring, Susanna starts a journal about life in the Square, about the buildings and their colourful inhabitants....

Platform 13 at King\'s Cross Station hides a remarkable secret. Every nine years a doorway opens to an amazing, fantastical island and its occupants come visiting. But the last time the doorway was open the island\'s baby prince was stolen from the streets of London....

Eva Ibbotson\"s hugely entertaining The Star of Kazan is a timeless classic for readers young and old. In 1896, in a pilgrim church in the Alps, an abandoned baby girl is found by a cook and a housemaid. They take her home, and Annika grows up in the servants\" quarters of a house belonging to three eccentric Viennese professors....

The Dragonfly Pool by Eva Ibbotson is an enchanting tale of friendship and determination during the Second World War, from the author of The Star of Kazan. Tally Hamilton is furious to hear she is being sent from London to a horrid, stuffy boarding school in the countryside. And all because of the stupid war....

It is 1910 and Maia, tragically orphaned at thirteen, has been sent from England to start a new life with distant relatives in Manaus, hundreds of miles up the Amazon. She is accompanied by an eccentric and mysterious governess who has secret reasons of her own for making the journey....

All Hal had ever wanted was a dog. But a dog would damage the expensive carpets in Hal\'s glamorous home, and his wealthy parents refuse to consider one. Then they discover Easy Pets, a convenient dog-rental agency. Terrier Fleck arrives on Hal\'s birthday, but when he discovers that his dog must be returned, he runs away....

The Wilkinson family, who became ghosts when a bomb dropped on their house in 1943, badly need a new home....

Under Platform13 at Kings Cross Station there is a secret door that leads to a magical island...It appears only once every nine years. And when it opens, four mysterious figures step into the streets of London. A wizard, an ogre, a fey and a young hag have come to find the prince of their kingdom, stolen as a baby nine years before....