Jojo Locke's dad disappeared six years ago. And what's stranger still, none of his family can really remember him, there's a hole inside each of them where Dad should be.But then Aunt Pen arrives, a real faerie, with her tricks and wishes. She tests Jojo to see how deep his courage runs and sets him off on a journey to find their memories of Dad, and an adventure far beyond what he could have imagined begins.
"A resonant fantasy about how we commemorate those we have lost… [an] inventive, well-crafted novel" The Sunday Times, Book of the Week
"Sparkles with magic" -- Abi Elphinstone
"An intriguing mix of magic and adventure" The Bookseller
"Beautifully brought to life... the adventure is breathtaking" -- The School Librarian
"A wonderful mysterious tale, with real touches of both humour and pathos … This fun, fast-paced magical adventure has plenty ‘edge of your seat’ moments to keep the reader enthralled" Books for Keeps
Tom Avery was born and raised in London in a very large, very loud family, descendants of the notorious pirate Henry Avery. He's a teacher in London, where he lives with his wife and three children.
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