Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy

About this book

Magic is messy and dangerous and filled with longing we learn in this brave tale of grief villainy and redemption that borrows from the story of the Snow Queen. Set in a vast chilly museum the tale brings together a valiant girl a charmed boy a magical sword and a clock ticking down to the end of the world.The Wall Street Journal This is the story of unlikely heroine Ophelia Jane Worthington-Whittard who doesnt believe in anything that cant be proven by science. She and her sister Alice are still grieving for their dead mother when their father takes a job in a strange museum in a city where it always snows. On her very first day in the museum Ophelia discovers a boy locked away in a long forgotten room. He is a prisoner of Her Majesty the Snow Queen. And he has been waiting for Ophelias help. As Ophelia embarks on an incredible journey to rescue the boy everything that she believes will be tested. Along the way she learns more and more about the boys own remarkable journey to reach her and save the world. A story within a story this a modern day fairytale about the power of friendship courage and love and never ever giving up.