Our Castle By the Sea

England is at war. Growing up in a lighthouse, eleven-year-old Pet’s world has been one of storms, secret tunnels and stories about sea monsters. But now the clifftops are a terrifying battleground, and her family is torn apart …

Selling points

• The highly-anticipated second novel by Lucy Strange, author of the bestselling The Secret of Nightingale Wood.
• Lucy spins a haunting wartime tale about a girl who lives in a lighthouse, woven through with an unforgettable legend.

Reviews for The Secret of Nighingale Wood

‘Superbly balanced between readability and poetry… this is an assured debut’ - Guardian

‘[A] startlingly good debut’ - Telegraph

‘Friendships, family, love and loss all come together in this beautiful debut’ - Sunday Express