The Black Pear
By Alan Porter
Published by
Eyelevel Books
ISBN 9781902528816 (Paperback); 97819
Category 11-14 yrs
August 2009
Synopsis
What is the secret of the old Black Pear tree that taps on Emily's window when no one else is around? And why did someone leave a simple silver necklace twined among its branches? Emily and her family moved to Orchard Grange to escape the memories of the past. Unfortunately, Orchard Grange has some terrifying memories of its own…
Author's Biography
Alan Porter is a reclusive forty year old writer living in rural Worcestershire. Having worked as a professional musician for ten years, he turned his back on public life and now writes children's fiction full time. His first novel, 'Midwinter Lucie', was published in June 2008.
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