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Midnight is a Place

Joan Aiken

eBook (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 28, 2002)

Now, back in print, the engaging and suspenseful British fantasy by one of England’s most imaginative storytellers.Lucas Bell is lonely and miserable at Midnight Court, a vast, brooding house owned by his intolerable guardian, Sir Randolph Grimsby. When a mysterious carriage brings a visitor to the house, Lucas hopes he’s found a friend at last. But the newcomer, Anna Marie, is unfriendly and spoiled—and French. Just when Lucas thinks things can’t get any worse, disastrous circumstances force him and Anna Marie, parentless and penniless, into the dark and unfriendly streets of Blastburn.

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Midnight Is a Place

Joan Aiken

Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, April 22, 1974)

In northern England in 1842, fourteen-year-old Lucas leads a lonely, monotonous existence in the house of his unpleasant guardian until the unexpected arrival of an unusual little girl presages a series of events that completely change his life.

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Midnight is a Place

Joan Aiken

eBook (Hodder Children's Books, May 1, 2014)

Lucas is lonely. Orphaned and sent to live with his formidable guardian in a vast mansion, he longs for a friend. Then Anna-Marie arrives. She's spoilt and wilful - and practically half his age. Lucas feels more alone than ever. But one night something terrible happens. Lucas and Anna-Marie face a terrifying and treacherous ordeal, alone in the hostile city streets. Together, they must fight to survive ...The 40th anniversary edition of a compelling tale of villainy and suspense - from the best-selling author of THE WOLVES OF WILLOUGHBY CHASE.

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Midnight is a Place

Joan Aiken

Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Oct. 28, 2002)

Living with his despicable guardian, Sir Randolph Grimsby, at Midnight Court, and longing for companionship, Lucas Bell and Grimsby's other ward, Anna Marie, a nasty and spoiled girl, are forced to fend for themselves during a terror-filled winter in the industrial town of Blastburn when tragedy strikes. Reissue. Simultaneous.

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Midnight is a Place

Joan Aiken

Paperback (Hodder Children's Books, May 1, 2014)

Lucas is lonely. Orphaned and sent to live with his formidable guardian in a vast mansion, he longs for a friend. Then Anna-Marie arrives. She's spoilt and wilful - and practically half his age. Lucas feels more alone than ever. But one night something terrible happens. Lucas and Anna-Marie face a terrifying and treacherous ordeal, alone in the hostile city streets. Together, they must fight to survive ...The 40th anniversary edition of a compelling tale of villainy and suspense - from the best-selling author of THE WOLVES OF WILLOUGHBY CHASE.

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Midnight Is Place

Joan aiken

Mass Market Paperback (Pocket, May 1, 1975)

Two wards of the Grimsby family are forced to fend for themselves during a terror-filled winter in the industrial town of Blastburn

Midnight is a Place

Joan Aiken

Unknown Binding (Scheible Press, March 15, 1974)

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Midnight Is a Place

Joan Aiken

Paperback (Sandpiper, Oct. 28, 2002)

Now, back in print, the engaging and suspenseful British fantasy by one of England"s most imaginative storytellers. Lucas Bell is lonely and miserable at Midnight Court, a vast, brooding house owned by his intolerable guardian, Sir Randolph Grimsby. When a mysterious carriage brings a visitor to the house, Lucas hopes he"s found a friend at last. But the newcomer, Anna Marie, is unfriendly and spoiled—and French. Just when Lucas thinks things can"t get any worse, disastrous circumstances force him and Anna Marie, parentless and penniless, into the dark and unfriendly streets of Blastburn.