Books by Alan Garner

Roland, Helen, Nicholas and David, four Manchester children, are led into Elidor, a twilight world almost destroyed by fear and darkness. On a gloomy ... More

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The crowning achievement of an astonishing career, 'Boneland' concludes the story that began over fifty years ago in 'The Weirdstone of Brisingamen'. ... More

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Had Colin and Susan known that the Eve of Gomrath is the time of the year at which the Old Magic is most likely to be aroused, they would never have ... More

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A tale of Alderley When Colin and Susan are pursued by eerie creatures across Alderley Edge, they are saved by the Wizard. He takes them into the ... More

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Winner of both the Guardian Award and the Carnegie Medal, this is an all-time classic, combining mystery, adventure, history and a complex set of ... More

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A disturbing exploration of the inevitability of life Under Orion's stars, bluesilver visions torment Tom, Macey and Thomas as they struggle with ... More

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More than a million people have learned the secrets of effective conversation using "Conversationally Speaking." This revised edition provides more ... More

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The four books which make up this volume were first published individually. "As the stories grow into one story, so one's awareness of the emblems ... More

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A retelling of 21 tales from the folklore of England and Wales, including stories of magic, mystery, wizardry and trickery. P.J. Lynch's ... More

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Alan Garner's Tales of Alderley are back with a new look

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Based on the true story of William Buckley, a bricklayer, the novel begins in the rural Cheshire of the 1790s as William and Het are making ready for ... More

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A young girl and her brother are catapulted into a battle between good and evil for possession of a magical stone of great power that is contained in ... More

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Alan Garner is an exceptional lecturer and essayist. This collection, taken form the work of more that twenty years, explores an enviable range of ... More

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In "The Lad of the Gad", Alan Garner has reworked five stories from the Gaelic layers of British folktale. Folk and fairy tales have not always been ... More

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Contains three classic stories from the timeless world of folktales and retold in a way that is suitable for bedtime reading. The author wrote ... More

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His daughter's request for a book prompts a stonemason to reveal the secret of the stone to her.

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Traditional folk and fairy tales play an important role in developing children's sense of narrative structure and love of language. This retelling of ... More

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Joseph knows that he has to be different from his grandfather, a stone mason whose work is in evidence throughout the village, and the day comes when ... More

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A tale of young courage outwitting old evil. A boy must confront a subtle witch, then a giant oak encircled by wolves and a worm - all to reach the ... More

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Robert learns that his secret place has another secret the day his soldier uncle comes home to help with the corn harvest.

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When his sled is "Tom Fobbled" by another boy, William's grandfather makes him another from an old oak loom.

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