"Midwinter Watch" by Gordon John delves into a small, isolated community grappling with the harsh nature of a relentless winter. As the frigid winds sweep through the village, tensions rise among the residents, exposing old grudges and deep-seated fears. When a mysterious figure appears, claiming to hold the key to their survival, the townsfolk must confront their own dark secrets and work together to overcome the challenges that threaten their very existence. With themes of resilience and unity, the story explores how the human spirit endures even in the bleakest of times, making it a poignant read for those facing their own struggles. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 208 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1999 by Walker Books Ltd .