The Twelve

by Liz Hyder

Narrated by Rose Riley

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Pub Date Oct 09 2025 | Archive Date Oct 14 2025

Bolinda Audio

Sci Fi & Fantasy | Teens & YA

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Description

From the award-winning author of Bearmouth comes this hauntingly magical new tale, already hailed as a modern classic.

It's supposed to be a treat for Kit, a winter holiday by the coast with her sister Libby and their mum. But when Libby vanishes into thin air, and no one else remembers her, Kit is faced with a new reality – one in which her sister never existed.

Then she meets Story, a local boy who remembers Libby perfectly. Together they embark on a journey beyond their wildest imagination into a world steeped in ancient folklore. Can Kit and Story uncover the secret of the Twelve and rescue Libby before Time runs out?

From the award-winning author of Bearmouth comes this hauntingly magical new tale, already hailed as a modern classic.

It's supposed to be a treat for Kit, a winter holiday by the coast with her...

Advance Praise

'Hauntingly beautiful, this is such a special time slip story with themes of bullying, coming of age and courage. A true love song to nature.' Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear

'Original, moving and beautifully written, this is contemporary fantasy at its best.' Irish Independent

'Hauntingly beautiful, this is such a special time slip story with themes of bullying, coming of age and courage. A true love song to nature.' Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear

'Original, moving...