Lindsey Barraclough

Lindsey Barraclough

  • 4 stars across 2 books
Lindsey Barraclough was born in Essex. She worked as a music teacher and lives in London with her husband and their five children. Her debut novel, Long Lankin, was published in 2011 to critical acclaim and was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award, the UKLA Children's Book Award, the We Read Prize and the Southern Schools Award, and longlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Waterstones Book Prize. It was also named one of the best 100 YA novels by the American Young Adult Library Services Association.
5th January 2012

Long Lankin

Beware of Long Lankin . . . When Cora and her little sister Mimi are sent to stay with their great-aunt in the isolated ... MoreLong Lankin

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4th June 2015

The Mark of Cain

1567Aphra is not a normal child. Found abandoned as a baby among the reeds and rushes, the two outcast witches who raise... MoreThe Mark of Cain

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    Long Lankin

    A dark and atmospheric read, best suited to more capable readers aged 11+.  A slow burner, this is a long story and despite the descriptions of the ho...