Penniless and orphaned, Jemima flees to the remote Isle of Skye, where she takes up a job at a school for girls. Here, she finds herself tormented by the mystery of what drove her to run away from her home. Then Jemima receives a box of Frozen Charlotte dolls and she begins to remember - a séance with the dolls, a violent argument with her step-father and the dreadful fire that destroyed their home. The arrival of the dolls also triggers a series of strange happenings. As the 'accidents' reach fever pitch, culminating in the death of one of the girls and a governess, can Jemima stop the demonic spirits that's possessing the dolls?
Alex Bell
Alex Bell is a British author known for her contributions to the young adult fantasy genre. She is best known for her series "The Polar Bear Explorers' Club" which follows the adventures of a group of explorers in a magical Arctic setting. Bell's writing style is characterized by vivid world-building, engaging characters, and a sense of whimsy. Her works often explore themes of friendship, courage, and discovery. Bell's impact on the young adult fantasy genre lies in her ability to create imaginative and immersive worlds that captivate readers of all ages. Her most famous work, "The Polar Bear Explorers' Club," has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following.