Sally Nicholls 2 Book Set Season of Secrets and The Silent Stars Go By

Titles in This Set:
Season of Secrets
The Silent Stars Go By

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
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Overview:
Season of Secrets, by Sally Nicholls, invites readers into a two-book set that blends myth, memory, and healing. Crafted for thoughtful readers who value family, grief, and hope, this paperback collection pairs enchantment with historical detail. In Season of Secrets, on a storm-lashed night, Molly meets a mysterious figure fleeing a midnight hunt and discovers that courage can heal a broken heart. The Silent Stars Go By follows Margot at Christmas 1919 as love and truth test resilience against war’s long shadow. Together, readers believe in second chances, friendship, and the healing power of storytelling.

About the Books:
Season of Secrets unfolds on a storm-tossed night when Molly arrives at her grandparents’ home after her mother’s death. The weather mirrors her aching heart as she encounters a desperate stranger fleeing a midnight hunt. Nicholls threads myth and healing into a quiet coming-of-age story about grief, trust, and the small acts that mend broken memories. The prose is luminous without being fussy, balancing lyrical atmosphere with accessible emotion that will resonate with readers who enjoy magical realism wrapped in family bonds. Molly’s journey from sorrow toward courage invites empathy and wonder, making it a strong read-aloud choice or a thoughtful solo read. In The Silent Stars Go By, the mood shifts to early 20th-century England, where Margot, a vicar’s daughter, guards a painful secret after her fiancé Harry disappears in the Great War. The story probes the limits of duty, reputation, and personal honesty while offering tender Christmas scenes and a careful glimpse of postwar life. When Harry unexpectedly returns, Margot must decide whether to reveal the truth that could alter everything she believes about love and loyalty. Nicholls crafts a quiet, psychologically acute narrative that rewards patient readers with emotional clarity, memorable characters, and a hopeful sense of reconciliation. Together, these two novels form a bestselling collection that rewards repeated readings and conversations about grief, resilience, and the power of human connection.

Key Benefits:

• Two heartfelt, award-winning novels by Sally Nicholls in one convenient paperback set.
• Perfect for fans of historical fiction and gentle magical realism.
• Great for family reading, classroom libraries, and thoughtful gift-giving.
• Offers rich themes of grief, resilience, memory, and reconciliation.

About the Author:
Sally Nicholls is a British children's author noted for sensitive, emotionally honest storytelling that helps young readers process tough subjects. Her work frequently centers on grief, friendship, and the power of hope to heal. With acclaimed titles like Ways to Live Forever and beloved novels, Nicholls has earned the admiration of readers and critics alike. Her ability to blend myth, history, and accessible language makes her books approachable for readers while offering depth for thoughtful adults. This two-book set showcases her talent for compassionate character work and immersive world-building today.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Two powerful stories, one beautiful set. This collection invites readers to reflect on loss, hope, and human connection while enjoying accessible prose and memorable characters. It’s a meaningful addition to any bookshelf and a comforting, thought-provoking gift for readers beginning their journey into historical fiction and magical realism today at home.