From the bestselling author of The Unadoptables, comes a stunning new story about a missing friend, a gothic city, and a secret society full of wonder, invention and maybe a hint of magic . .
Praise for The Unadoptables:\'A high-speed, witty, absurd and joyful adventure\' - Katherine Rundell, author of Rooftoppers and The Explorer\'A corker of a story\' - Emma Carroll, author of Letters to the Lighthouse. .
Now she must gather the courage to hunt the city, find her friend, and uncover the secrets of the one clue Silvie left as to where she might be - inside the mysterious Midnight Guild .
Silvie goes missing - and it\'s up to Ema to find her.
Soon the girls are meeting for secret midnight adventures, and facing Ema\'s fears together.
But then disaster strikes.
But then she meets Silvie - a girl who finally sees Ema for the extraordinary person that she is. .
When Ema is sent to stay with her eccentric uncle in Prague, she fears she\'ll lose the chance to ever fit in. .
It doesn\'t help that she appears to predict events before they happen, and has a peculiar fear of shadows .
In a family of famous scientists, there\'s not much room for superstition or omens - but they seem to follow Ema wherever she goes. .
Ema Vaskova has always felt different. . .
Find the courage to be extraordinary . .
From the bestselling author of The Unadoptables, comes a stunning new story about a missing friend, a gothic city, and a secret society full of wonder, invention and maybe a hint of magic