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The second instalment in the fairy-filledThirteenTreasurestrilogy, full of fairies, magic and pure adventure from Waterstones Childrens Book Prize winner Michelle Harrison. When fairies stole her brother,Redvowed to get him back. Now trapped in the fairy realm, she begs an audience with the fairy court where she strikes a bargain. Her brother will be returnedbut only if she can find thethirteencharms of Tanyas bracelet that have been scattered in the human world. Returning toElvesden Manor, Red is assisted byTanyaandFabianand a desperate hunt begins. Soon they make a shocking discovery. The charms now have twisted qualities of thethirteentreasuresthey represent thethirteentreasureshave now become thethirteencurses. The longer they are missing, the worse the consequences will be. Can Red, Tanya and Fabian find all the charms? And even if they do, will the fairies keep their promise?The perfect series for fans of Katherine Rundell and Sophie Anderson! Praise for Michelle Harrison: Harrison has a knack for creating stories so engrossing you won't notice when the sun begins to rise and you are still readingWaterstones Books Quarterly BRILLIANTEmma Carroll, author ofLetters From The Lighthouse, onA Pinch of Magic Simply phenomenal!Sophie Anderson, author ofThe House With Chicken Legs, onA Pinch of Magic Iwas utterly captivated by the Widdershins sistersLisa Thompson, author ofThe Goldfish Boy, onA Pinch of Magic ';A fabulous magical adventure'Sunday Express, onA Pinch of Magic ';Fantasy and adventure appear on every page of this spellbinding tale'Daily Mail, onA Pinch of Magic TheThirteenTreasuresboils with the kind of fairy that is far worse than Puck... what could be more cheering to curl up with.Amanda Craig,The Times, on theThirteenTreasuresseries Flows with energy from page to page with a magical enchanting story which kept me gripped its a little treasure and the first of many I hope.Mr Ripleys Enchanted Books, on theThirteenTreasuresseries This is an unmissable treat. Combining the faery of Spiderwick with a truly nail-biting thriller, this is first rate entertainment for children (and adults)Books Monthly.co.uk, on theThirteenTreasuresseries TheThirteenCursesis so hard to put down its almost impossibleWondrous Reads, onTheThirteenCurses