The Midnight Hour
3 primary works
Book 1
The first spellbinding adventure in Benjamin Read and
Laura Trinder's magical Midnight Hour series!
'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque
characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved it.'
M.G. LEONARD, author of BEETLE BOY
'Fans of Nevermoor will love this' THE
BOOKSELLER
'I haven't enjoyed this kind of caper so much since Harry
Potter' NEW STATESMAN
'Pure delight' THE GUARDIAN
Emily's parents have vanished into the secret world
of the Midnight Hour – a Victorian London frozen in time
– home to magic and monsters.
Emily must find them in the city of the Night Folk, armed only
with a packed lunch, a stowaway hedgehog and her infamously big
mouth.
With bloodthirsty creatures on her tail, Emily
has to discover the truth to rescue her parents. What family secret
connects her to the Midnight Hour? And can she save both worlds
before she runs out of sandwiches?
The critically-acclaimed first book in the much-loved Midnight
Hour series
A hilarious, spooky adventure full of genuine scares
and belly laughs!
Coraline meets A Wrinkle in Time: all
the makings of a modern classic
Continue the adventure with books 2 and 3, The Midnight
Howl and The Midnight Hunt
Book 2
The second spellbinding adventure in Benjamin Read and
Laura Trinder's magical Midnight Hour series!
'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque
characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved it.'
M.G. LEONARD, author of BEETLE BOY on book 1
'Fans of Nevermoor will love this'
THE BOOKSELLER on book 1
'I haven't enjoyed this kind of caper so much since Harry
Potter' NEW STATESMAN on book 1
'Pure delight' THE GUARDIAN on book 1
Emily needs to work out why magic is leaking from the Midnight
Hour – but her shape-shifting Pooka relatives and a terrifying
haunting aren't making things easy.
Plus ... she's supposed to be grounded.
Officer-in-training Tarkus and pet hedgehog Hoggins are on hand
to help – but if they can't work out what's going wrong,
it will be the end of the midnight world ...
The second critically-acclaimed book in the much-loved
Midnight Hour series
A hilarious, spooky adventure full of genuine scares
and belly laughs!
Coraline meets A Wrinkle in Time: all
the makings of a modern classic
Continue the adventure with book 3, The Midnight
Hunt
Book 3
The third and final adventure in Benjamin Read and Laura
Trinder's magical Midnight Hour series!
'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque
characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved it.'
M.G. LEONARD, author of BEETLE BOY on book 1
'Fans of Nevermoor will love this'
THE BOOKSELLER on book 1
'I haven't enjoyed this kind of caper so much since Harry
Potter' NEW STATESMAN on book 1
'Pure delight' THE GUARDIAN ON BOOK 1
Emily is locked out of the Midnight Hour, and things have
grown dangerously dark in Victorian London. Her friends
and family are on the run from the terrifying Midnight Hunt,
while the foul Make Britain Dark Again party schemes to break the
spell that keeps both worlds safe. It's going to take more than
just Emily's big mouth to fix this one. But how's a girl meant
to save the
day (and night) when she's all out of snacks and her possibly-magic
pocket hedgehog is hibernating?
The ingeniously-plotted finale to the much-loved Midnight
Hour trilogy, which began with The Midnight Hour
and The Midnight Howl
A hilarious, spooky adventure full of genuine scares
and belly laughs!
Coraline meets A Wrinkle in Time: all
the makings of a modern classic