![]() ![]() ![]() Your new book, Wakenhyrst, is set in Edwardian Suffolk. ![]() It also helped inspire my Stone Age children's series which began with Wolf Brother. I adored it and it kindled a lifelong love of myths. It's full of myths and fairytales from all around the world: Greenland, Polynesia, Africa, to name just a few. When I was five, my father gave me a beautiful book called Once Long Ago, by Roger Lancelyn Green. Who were your literary influences and heroes as you were growing up? Her books for adults include Dark Matter, Thin Air and her new title, Wakenhyrst, which will be of special interest to local readers as it is a gothic novel set in Edwardian Suffolk. The conclusion to the series, Ghost Hunter, won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 2010. Michelle Paver is a bestselling novelist and children's writer, known for the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series, set in pre-agricultural Stone Age Europe. ![]()
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