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Have you been following this short serial? Part 1 is here in case you're new here. Or, if you liked this short story and want more from HL Carpenter, I urge you to check out The Ghost in the Gardens. It's an excellent middle grade mystery novel. "Worm?" I scooted back into the cave and... Continue Reading →
We interrupt our announcements of our 2019 line-up to celebrate the birthday of one of our awesome authors! Sharon Ledwith is the author of both The Last Timekeepers Time Travel Series and the Mysterious Tales from Fairy Falls series and she's putting both of these series on sale for the month of February in celebration... Continue Reading →
We’re pleased to announce another new member of the Mirror World family; Rob Gregson! Rob lives in Lancaster, England, and his novel, Shelf Life, is another one of those books that really encompasses what we’re all about. But here, judge it for yourself: Young bookseller Cathy Finn is having a bad day. First, there's the... Continue Reading →
Missed part 1? Here it is. Interested in reading HL Carpenter's middle grade mystery novel, The Ghost in the Gardens? Check it out. Then, read on! "You have to sssstop upsetting the treessss." Worm emerged from his hiding place and climbed onto my bare foot. He lay alongside my toes, limp and gasping. "The trees... Continue Reading →
Not too long ago, Sharon Ledwith launched her new teen psychic mystery series, Mysterious Tales from Fairy Falls with Lost and Found the story of animal psychic Meagan Walsh and her unexpected friendship with Whiskey, the shelter cat. Well, Sharon is back at it and we’re proud to announce the second novel in the series,... Continue Reading →
Missed part 1? Here it is. Interested in reading HL Carpenter's middle grade mystery novel, The Ghost in the Gardens? Check it out. Then, read on! An hour later, Worm was still leading the way, though he was moving a lot more slowly. I was moving more slowly too. My arms and shoulders ached from... Continue Reading →
Missed part 1? Here it is. Interested in reading HL Carpenter's middle grade mystery novel, The Ghost in the Gardens? Check it out. Then, read on! I rowed faster, as if that would help. At the rate we were traveling, the boat would fill with rainwater and we'd sink, especially since I couldn't row and... Continue Reading →
Missed part 1? Here it is. Interested in reading HL Carpenter's middle grade mystery novel, The Ghost in the Gardens? Check it out. Then, read on! "Hey!" Worm fast-wiggled up to the end of my finger. "I am a good worm!" "Hush." I closed my fingers around Worm's body. "We mean you no harm, apple... Continue Reading →
Missed part 1? Here it is. Interested in reading HL Carpenter's middle grade mystery novel, The Ghost in the Gardens? Check it out. Then, read on! The bird who had spotted Worm first jumped off a tree branch and flew directly toward us. I knelt and put out my hand. Worm climbed into my palm.... Continue Reading →
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