One of the best debuts Ive read in YEARS Emma CarrollWhen youre dead youre dead. When youre gone youre gone.Unless of course youre not.And thats where I come in.The year is 1897 and Peggy Devona can speak with ghosts.She hides her gift from those afraid of a girl with such powers terrified of the secrets the dead could reveal through her. But when her best friend is accused of murdering her rich mistress Peggy knows only she a whisperling can save her.Peggy escapes to her uncles psychic emporium in the city seeking out new ghosts to help her solve Sallys case.Yet time is running out and each step towards uncovering the truth also brings Sally one step closer to the gallows. . .A ghostly adventure in a dark and dangerous Victorian world perfect for fans of Emma Carroll Robin Stevens and Jenni Spangler.Praise for The WhisperlingA thrilling Gothic pageturner Jacqueline WilsonA captivating and spinetingling read...paints a vivid picture of the Victorian era BookTrustSends multiple shivers down the spine and delivers thrilling twists along the way LoveReading4KidsAtmospheric amp gripping as well as witty. Loved the gothic girl power of Peggy Lucy Brandt author of the Leonora Bolt series