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Gaslight

By Eloise Williams

A missing mother, a fake psychic act, and one brave girl facing Cardiff’s darkest secrets.

atmospheric · gripping · suspenseful · evocative

Genres

Historical Fiction Mystery Adventure

What is Gaslight about?

In 1899 Cardiff, Nansi, a resilient young girl, is determined to uncover the truth behind her mother's mysterious disappearance. Working at the Empire Theatre under the unscrupulous Sid, she becomes entangled in a web of deceit when forced into a fraudulent psychic act. As secrets unravel and dangers mount, Nansi must summon all her courage to navigate the treacherous streets and find her mother before it's too late.

About the author

Eloise Williams is a brilliant author from Wales who loves writing exciting stories for children. She is well known for her spooky adventure book 'Gaslight' and the magical tale 'Seaglass'. Eloise enjoys exploring the seaside and often finds inspiration for her books in the wild landscapes of Wales.

Pages

208 pages

This edition

2017

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