Aiken, Joan Books


The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (The Wolves Chronicles)The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (The Wolves Chronicles)
Best Price: $2.58
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is the story of two young, precocious girls in a battle of good...
Black Hearts in BatterseaBlack Hearts in Battersea
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Joan Aiken, Black Hearts in Battersea (Houghton Mifflin, 1964) The second novel in Joan...
Nightbirds on NantucketNightbirds on Nantucket
Best Price: $1.95
Joan Aiken, Nightbirds on Nantucket (Doubleday, 1966) The third book in the Wolves series...
Mansfield Park Revisited: A Jane Austen EntertainmentMansfield Park Revisited: A Jane Austen Entertainment
Best Price: $8.97
The late Joan Aiken is the only writer of Jane Austen sequels I can stand to read--she wrote...
Arabel's Raven (Arabel and Mortimer)Arabel's Raven (Arabel and Mortimer)
Best Price: $1.42
We got some good laughs with this at first, but then the book just really dragged on. We were...


The Stolen LakeThe Stolen Lake
Best Price: $2.05
Joan Aiken, The Stolen Lake (Houghton Mifflin, 1981) Aiken's adventures featuring plucky,...
Jane Fairfax: The Secret Story of the Second Heroine in Jane Austen's EmmaJane Fairfax: The Secret Story of the Second Heroine in Jane Austen's Emma
Best Price: $3.20
I have read some attempts at Jane Austen sequels and spin offs and - of course - none could come...
The Cuckoo TreeThe Cuckoo Tree
Best Price: $2.65
another great book from Joan Aiken. Wonderfully strong female lead and interesting alternative...
Midwinter NightingaleMidwinter Nightingale
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Midwinter Nightingale By: Joan Aiken " What? Where am I? And my keys-where are the...
The Serial Garden: The Complete Armitage Family StoriesThe Serial Garden: The Complete Armitage Family Stories
Best Price: $13.60
"Joan Aiken's invention seemed inexhaustible, her high spirits a blessing, her sheer...


Go Saddle the SeaGo Saddle the Sea
Best Price: $1.36
Here's another of Joan Aiken's "ripping yarns"---no one could write this sort of...
Dido and PaDido and Pa
Best Price: $5.86
If you're working your way through the 'Wolves of Willoughby Chase' series, then you'll...
The Whispering MountainThe Whispering Mountain
Best Price: $4.95
Joan Delano Aiken is a prolific British author of adult and young adult fantasy, mysteries, and...
Eliza's Daughter: A Sequel to Jane Austen's Sense and SensibilityEliza's Daughter: A Sequel to Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility
Best Price: $10.17
A Young Woman Longing for Adventure and an Artistic Life... Because she's an illegitimate...
Touch of Chill, ATouch of Chill, A
Best Price: $1.00
Joan Aiken is one of my favourite authors, best known among children as the writer of the...

Arabel and MortimerArabel and Mortimer
Best Price: $2.60
In this silly sequel to Arabel's Raven , Mortimer floats out to sea on a grand piano, tries to...
Midnight is a PlaceMidnight is a Place
Best Price: $1.24
Midnight is a Place is a charming book. It takes you back to the beginning of the Industrial...
The Cockatrice BoysThe Cockatrice Boys
Best Price: $2.73
This is one of Starscape Books' better reprints, and one that relatively few readers will know...
The Witch of Clatteringshaws (Wolves Chronicles)The Witch of Clatteringshaws (Wolves Chronicles)
Best Price: $8.99
On its own, The Witches of Clatteringshaws is a fun, fast-moving, but not overly memorable book....
Mansfield Revisited: A Sequel to Jane Austen's Mansfield ParkMansfield Revisited: A Sequel to Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
I have read several of Joan Aiken's sequels and this one disapointed me. How could she make...

Cold Shoulder RoadCold Shoulder Road
Best Price: $3.50
This was a good quick read. I enjoyed the Dido Twite books a lot more, but Is Underground and...
A Whisper in the NightA Whisper in the Night
Compelling and crackling with suspense, these thirteen evocative stories of young people's...
Is and Cold Shoulder Road (Wolves of Willoughby Chase)Is and Cold Shoulder Road (Wolves of Willoughby Chase)
Best Price: $8.21
A Necklace of RaindropsA Necklace of Raindrops
All I can say is that is a wonderful book! My kids and I enjoyed it very much!!!
Is UndergroundIs Underground
In the book Underground, the main character Is tries to find her missing cousin, Arun, in the...

The Teeth of the GaleThe Teeth of the Gale
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I read Go Saddle the Sea and Bridle the Wind years ago and didn't even know this third book...
Lady Catherine's NecklaceLady Catherine's Necklace
After my first try at a Jane Austen sequel (Mr Darcy's Daughter's) was a horrendous...
The Weeping AshThe Weeping Ash
One of my favourite Joan Aiken books. From page one, the reader is drawn in to the story. Aiken...
BlackgroundBlackgroundThe Kingdom under the Sea and Other Stories (Puffin Books)The Kingdom under the Sea and Other Stories (Puffin Books)
A collection of eleven fairy tales from eastern Europe and the Soviet Union retold by a noted...

Eliza's DaughterEliza's Daughter
Best Price: $32.00
This is an awful butchering of the wonderful characters Jane Austen portrayed. This does not...
Bridle the WindBridle the Wind
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This book is the sequel to "Go Saddle the Sea" and very good. Joan Aiken continues the...
The Angel Inn: (L'Auberge De L'Ange-GardienThe Angel Inn: (L'Auberge De L'Ange-GardienThe Youngest Miss Ward (A Jane Austen Entertainment)The Youngest Miss Ward (A Jane Austen Entertainment)
I believe people would not be so harsh in the reviews of this book if it stood on its own merits...
Dangerous GamesDangerous Games
Joan Aiken, Dangerous Games (Delacorte, 1999) I somehow got it into my head that Dangerous...

The Haunting of Lamb HouseThe Haunting of Lamb House
Best Price: $29.95
Toby Lamb has suffered through a troubled and difficult family life in 18th century England and...
Mortimer and ArabelMortimer and Arabel
Best Price: $54.20
Gobbolino the Witch's Cat (Kingfisher Modern Classics)Gobbolino the Witch's Cat (Kingfisher Modern Classics)
Like the previous reviewer, Deb Mumby, I was also read this as a child growing up in England....
A Small Pinch of WeatherA Small Pinch of Weather
Best Price: $12.36
My sister gave me a copy of this book when I was 11, and I read it over and over and over,...
MorningquestMorningquest
Best Price: $8.96
Before going on a long journey, Pandora's mother introduces her to Boxhall and its...

The Wooden DragonThe Wooden Dragon
Best Price: $12.00
Joan Aiken tells the story of Window and her sailor brother, Handle, who live in a small house...
The Spiral StairThe Spiral Stair
Best Price: $7.05
Fog Hounds, Wind Cat, Sea Mice (Story Books)Fog Hounds, Wind Cat, Sea Mice (Story Books)
Best Price: $7.99
The Fog Hounds are silent, mysterious and deadly. They roam the land from dusk to dawn. No one...
Last MovementLast Movement
Aiken's "Last Movement" is a sequel in an official sense to "The Embroidered...
Dark Interval (Black Dagger Crime Series)Dark Interval (Black Dagger Crime Series)
Best Price: $14.99
"Dark Interval" is one of Joan Aiken's earlier novels, and is her fourth...

Mortimer's CrossMortimer's Cross
What a wonderful book. Smart, gentle, extremely funny and totally inoffensive, this is the sort...
Mortimer Says NothingMortimer Says Nothing
Four adventures of Arabel and her pet raven Mortimer: "Mortimer Says Nothing,"...
A Fit of ShiversA Fit of Shivers
Best Price: $2.00
Ten chilling stories promise spine-tingling fun in a collection that combines ghostly...
Return to Harken HouseReturn to Harken House
In the 1930's eleven-year-old Julia goes to spend the summer with her playwright father and...
The Crystal CrowThe Crystal Crow
"The Crystal Crow" is a muddled novel about a group of friends that goes to Cornwall...

If I Were YouIf I Were You
Best Price: $26.00
Technically this is among Joan Aiken's best work. There are only a few perverse elements (do...
A Cluster of Separate Sparks.A Cluster of Separate Sparks.
After her "Beware of the Bouquet", Joan Aiken wrote something like five adult novels...
Up the Chimney Down: And Other StoriesUp the Chimney Down: And Other Stories
The last chimney cuckoo -- Miss Hotting's legacy -- The gift-giving -- The dog on the roof --...
The Moon's RevengeThe Moon's Revenge
Best Price: $25.00
I was given this book as a present for my 8th birthday (apprx) and now at 23 years of age living...
Mortimer's PocketMortimer's Pocket

Shadows & Moonshine: StoriesShadows & Moonshine: Stories
Best Price: $11.50
I had picked up another collection of Joan Aiken stories, A Necklace of Raindrops, at the...
Mortimer Stories: Arabel's Raven WITH The Spiral Stair AND Arabel, Mortimer and the Sword Excalibur AND Mortimer's Bread Bin AND Arabel, Mortimer and the Escaped Black MambaMortimer Stories: Arabel's Raven WITH The Spiral Stair AND Arabel, Mortimer and the Sword Excalibur AND Mortimer's Bread Bin AND Arabel, Mortimer and the Escaped Black MambaMortimer Says Nothing and Other StoriesMortimer Says Nothing and Other Stories  
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