The Castle of Tangled Magic

Written by Sophie Anderson

A storm threatens a mysterious castle, revealing hidden secrets only a young girl can uncover.

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304 pages

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Twelve-year-old Olia, the only one who can access Castle Mila's countless hidden rooms, faces a storm that threatens to destroy the castle. As she explores a secret passage, Olia discovers a mysterious network of rooms that hold the key to the castle's past and the identity of its unseen enemy. Can she unravel the secrets in time to save her home?

From the publisher

Magic and whimsy meet in this Howl’s Moving Castle for a new generation from the critically adored Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs.Twelve-year-old Olia knows a thing or two about secrets. Her parents are the caretakers of Castle Mila, a soaring palace with golden domes, lush gardens, and countless rooms. Literally countless rooms. There are rooms that appear and disappear, and rooms that have been hiding themselves for centuries. The only person who can access them is Olia. She has a special bond with the castle, and it seems to trust her with its secrets.But then a violent storm rolls in . . . a storm that skips over the village and surrounds the castle, threatening to tear it apart. While taking cover in a rarely-used room, Olia stumbles down a secret passage that leads to a part of Castle Mila she’s never seen before. A strange network of rooms that hide the secret to the castle’s past . . . and the truth about who’s trying to destroy it.

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