Past Eight O'Clock
Published: 2020
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"Past Eight O'Clock" by Joan Aiken is a captivating tale set in a whimsical and slightly eerie world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. The story follows a young girl named Isola who discovers a mysterious invitation to a party at a peculiar house owned by the enigmatic Mr. Colman. As she ventures into this magical realm, she encounters a host of quirky characters and bizarre situations, all while the clock approaches the fateful hour after eight. The narrative explores themes of curiosity, adventure, and the blending of reality with fantasy, immersing readers in Aiken's signature style of playful yet suspenseful storytelling. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book was published in 2020 by Bolinda Publishing .
Joan Aiken is one of the best loved authors of the twentieth century, and has written over a hundred books for young readers and adults, including "A Necklace of Raindrops," "The Winter Sleepwalker and Other Stories," and "The Youngest Miss Ward. "