From the bestselling author of THE SECRET OF NIGHTINGALE WOOD comes an exciting WW2 mystery entwined with magic and myth; shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. 'A beautiful story.' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE; author of The Girl of Ink & Stars '[A] mesmerising second novel' THE TELEGRAPH 'A poignant and uplifting tale packed with adventure; atmosphere and intriguing characters.' MAIL ON SUNDAY England is at war. Growing up in a lighthouse; 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. This is the story of a girl who is small; afraid and unnoticed. A girl who freezes with fear at the enemy planes ripping through the skies overhead. A girl who is somehow destined to become part of the strange; ancient legend of the Daughters of Stone ... The highly-anticipated second novel by Lucy Strange; author of the bestselling The Secret of Nightingale Wood and The Ghost of Gosswater. A haunting wartime tale about a girl who lives in a lighthouse; woven through with an unforgettable legend. Winner of the Historical Association Young Quills Award 2021 and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2020.