Withering-by-Sea (Stella Montgomery, #1) by Judith Rossell

Withering-by-Sea (Stella Montgomery, #1) by Judith RossellWINNER ABIA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER READERS'Fans of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events will eat up Withering by Sea' Shelf AwarenessHigh on a cliff above the gloomy coastal town of Withering by Sea stands the Hotel Majestic. Inside the walls of the damp, dull hotel, eleven year old orphan Stella Montgomery leads a miserable life with her three dreadful Aunts. But one night, Stella sees something she shouldn't have Something that will

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