What's the Name of That Book??? Discussions Mentioning Joan Aiken

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YA Wolves 18 770 Sep 02, 2020 03:00PM  
SOLVED. A little girl with mismatched eyes is kidnapped and is made to work with other little girls in a laundry. [s] 12 47 Sep 06, 2015 04:25PM  
ABANDONED. a collection of short stories, not quite horror, but definitely weird and unsettling. one of them is about someone who grows antlers and has an l-shaped grave because if it (spoilers) 8 1086 Jul 01, 2021 06:49PM  
Kid's chapter book - mill strike in England 18 832 Aug 25, 2019 11:28AM  
SOLVED. Forgotten Title of a Joan Aiken Contemporary Romance; spoilers. [s] 8 32 Mar 06, 2016 02:52PM  
ABANDONED. Children's Book About Orphan with Evil Relatives 31 1394 Jan 30, 2024 09:38AM  
SOLVED. Kids book of stories, scary tooth fairy, curse. [s] 12 518 Jul 26, 2017 09:50AM  
SOLVED. Y/A book from early 70’s girl named Meg, takes place in England, engaged to a man whose sister doesn’t like her. [s] 3 17 Jun 11, 2018 04:45AM  
SOLVED. Short story about boy’s magical day at the Louvre. [s] 5 18 Sep 17, 2018 06:16PM  
Books with: memorable short-stories (esp. scifi, horror, fantasy) 79 977 May 07, 2020 08:15PM  
YA Mystery set in coastal area (part of a series) 50 929 Jun 08, 2020 08:36PM  
SOLVED. Celtic setting, young woman, hermit, birds... [s] 53 815 Oct 31, 2019 10:15PM  
YA: unknown prince hiding in nantucket, big cannon 2 17 Oct 15, 2019 11:19AM  
Middle Grade/ Kids book. Boy in Tunnels chased? by Scary Wolves who make a scary noise (bone crunching?), he's separated from his sister & dad. Dad possibly a kidnapped or recruited spy? Connection to England or Russia? Read mid-late 1980s. 43 1302 Jul 13, 2025 07:33PM  
SOLVED. Children or YA, parents lost at sea, kids run away to big city in search of lawyer or family. [s] 6 69 Jan 30, 2020 04:22PM  
SOLVED. Children's Fantasy book - Irish wolfhounds chasing children across moors. [s] 10 258 Nov 06, 2020 08:45AM  
SOLVED. Childrens Historical fiction, Tudor England. Northern Eng. boy gets involved in King Henry 8th's shenanigans, with his grandfather & a southerner. North of Eng/ Borders Pre-Flodden politics. Rose trellis, Crow/ Raven is omen? Late 90s/early 00s [s] 9 342 Aug 16, 2021 02:59AM  
SOLVED. Children's series of books... magic... tuesday... family. [s] 6 28 Sep 23, 2020 03:10AM  
Children's Fantasy book; about a birthday girl who is gifted with new abilities. Read 1994-2000. 4 19 Oct 29, 2021 07:19PM  
Books written by the offspring of famous authors 23 683 Aug 09, 2024 12:22PM  
SOLVED. Long lost Adult Sci-Fi Short Story from 1980 something regarding wearing yellow for wedding. [s] 5 46 Sep 17, 2022 04:19PM  
SOLVED. 1980s Older Childrens book. Girl sees evil Witch in forest. Black and white illustrations, face surrounded by winter trees. [s] 11 41 Oct 02, 2022 10:47AM  
YA/ Children's Short Stories. Slightly creepy, not horror. Girl who didn't want to socialize wished for an outgoing doppelganger/ girl who wore orange to take her place at parents' parties. Read in late 1980s. Spoiler ahead. 17 1126 Oct 29, 2022 11:20PM  
SOLVED. Fantasy Short Story, mid-80's - Man seeks to buy matched pair of unicorns, owner refuses to sell - additional spoilers/twist ending 18 358 Aug 03, 2023 11:48AM  
SOLVED. YA Mystery, Fantasy. Kids disappearing from a town in England, new girl who has moved there wants to figure out what's happening. Her aunt isn't nice but her uncle is. Read in early 2000s. Spoilers. [s] 7 51 Jan 02, 2023 07:25PM  
SOLVED. YA Fantasy? Boy visits family in countryside, reads "Flatland", set in Britain probably pre-1950, maybe during WW2. [s] 10 28 Jan 26, 2023 09:32AM  


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