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The wind eye

Robert Westall

1976158 pagesabout 2–4 hours
1976
first published
  • 1976Macmillan · 212 pages · ENGISBN 9780333211878
  • 1977Greenwillow Books · 213 pages · ENGISBN 9780688801144
  • 1979Penguin · 160 pages · ENGISBN 9780140471298
  • 1982Puffin · 158 pages · ENGISBN 9780140313741
  • 1986Goodchild · 212 pages · ENGISBN 9780863910807
  • 1990Penguin · 160 pages · ENGISBN 9780140327694
  • 2003Macmillan Children's Books · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9780330322348

While vacationing on a remote part of the Northumberland coast, a troubled English family has a series of unsettling experiences traveling back in time and confronting the legendary power of St. Cuthbert.

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ThemesFamily
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