Her other darkly thrilling young adult novels, The Glass Demon and Wish Me Dead, are also available from Penguin. Wonderful' Guardian'A strange, haunting modern fairy tale' John Connolly, author of The Book of Lost ThingsThe setting of the small German town of Bad Munstereifel, in Helen Grant's debut novel The Vanishing of Katharina Linden, is based on her own experience of emigrating there from England as a child. 'For something so chilling, it is terrific entertainment' Sunday Times'Grant's splendid debut.is a feast of treats and creeps. How could a ten-year-old girl vanish in a place where everybody knows everybody else?Pia is determined to find out what happened to Katharina. Her first novel, The Vanishing of Katharina Linden, was published by Penguin Books in April 2009.1 It was shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize and the CILIP Carnegie Medal. On the day Katharina Linden disappears, Pia is the last person to see her. Helen Grant (born 1964 in London) is an author of novels for young adults, now based in Scotland. On the day Katharina Linden disappears, Pia is the last person to see her alive. The Vanishing of Katharina Linden bridges the world of the traditional Grimm fairytale with the darker world of Angela Carter's adult fairytales. The Vanishing of Katharina Linden: A Novel Kindle Edition by Helen Grant (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 95 ratings Kindle 12.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Helen Grant's The Glass Demon.
Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, Helen Grant's first teen novel The Vanishing of Katharina Linden follows a misfit teenager as she attempts to unravel the mystery of several strange disappearances in the small town of Bad Munstereifel. Grimm and grimmer fairy tale meets terror in a small German town where girls.
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