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Katherine Woodfine

    Katherine Woodfine crafts compelling mysteries that transport readers to immersive worlds brimming with intrigue. Her narratives are characterized by sharp observation and an ability to weave intricate plots that captivate the imagination. Woodfine skillfully blends elements of suspense with character development, creating stories that resonate deeply with young audiences. Her engaging prose and attention to detail mark her as a significant voice in contemporary children's literature.

    Katherine Woodfine
    A Dancer's Dream
    Spies in St. Petersburg
    The Midnight Peacock
    Pride and Prejudice
    Villains in Venice (Taylor and Rose Secret Agents 3)
    Nightfall in New York
    • 2024

      Anne of Green Gables

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Join Anne with an 'e' as she moves to Green Gables in this timeless adventure that has enchanted generations of children.

      Anne of Green Gables
    • 2024

      Lottie Dod leads the way to sporting victory in this inspiring Little Gem from bestselling author Katherine Woodfine.

      Lottie the Little Wonder
    • 2022

      Elisabeth loves to paint, just like her papa. She spends hours making her own pictures of everything she sees - and the more colourful, the better!But when she goes away to school, she finds herself in a world of grey: grey buildings, grey uniforms, grey rooms. She misses Papa and all the colours of home. And one winter morning, she gets some terrible news that makes her days darker than ever before. Will Elisabeth be able to find the colour and joy in her life again?A touching tale about friendship, family and finding joy in the darkest of times. Inspired by the childhood of French portrait artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.Barrington Stoke's Little Gems are short, fully-illustrated first chapter books aimed at ages 4-8. Featuring big name author and illustrator pairings, they are perfect both for sharing or reading alone.

      Elisabeth and the Box of Colours
    • 2022
    • 2021

      The fourth and final adventure in the brilliant Taylor & Rose series by bestselling author, Katherine Woodfine. For fans of The Sinclair Mysteries and Murder Most Unladylike series

      Nightfall in New York
    • 2020
    • 2020
    • 2020

      With exquisite illustrations from the incomparable Lizzy Steward - winner of the Waterstone's Book Prize - A Dancer's Dream is a glorious retelling of The Nutcracker, and the perfect Christmas gift.

      A Dancer's Dream
    • 2019

      Spies in St. Petersburg

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.4(77)Add rating

      With Sophie still missing in action after their explosive mission in Paris, Lil decides to take matters into her own hands. On a new mission for the Secret Service Bureau, can Lil find Sophie in misty, mysterious St Petersburg? Can they uncover the identity of their true enemy and can they trust anyone - even the Bureau? It's time for Sophie and Lil to put their spy skills to the test. Read the first book in the TAYLOR AND ROSE SECRET AGENTS series: PERIL IN PARIS Don't miss The SINCLAIR'S MYSTERIES series: THE CLOCKWORK SPARROW THE JEWELLED MOTH THE PAINTED DRAGON THE MIDNIGHT PEACOCK Perfect for fans of Robin Stevens' Murder Most Unladylike series, Katherine Rundell and Emma Carroll.

      Spies in St. Petersburg
    • 2019

      Sophie Takes to the Sky

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      4.3(67)Add rating

      Katherine Woodfine reimagines the childhood of Sophie Blanchard, the world's first female hot-air balloonist, in this inspiring story of courage and self-belief.

      Sophie Takes to the Sky