The Book of Hidden Wonders

The Book of Hidden Wonders is a captivating debut that weaves a mysterious and evocative story centered on Romilly, a young girl raised by her eccentric father in a ramshackle home. As her father's sudden rise to fame brings strangers and secrets into their lives, Romilly uncovers dark truths hidden within her father's illustrated books, leading her to confront the mysterious and potentially dangerous past of her family. Praised for its haunting and beautiful storytelling, the novel blends elements of fantasy and coming-of-age with underlying themes of neglect and mental health.