
The October Girl Book One
$23.20
- Paperback
184 pages
- Release Date
29 December 2025
Summary
A moody, coming-of-age tale for fans of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children and Nimona, filled with fairies and ogres and magic galore.
Autumn Ackerman grew up believing in fairies and magic and princesses who defeated dragons, but now that she’s eighteen and facing a future stuck behind the counter of her small town’s coffee shop, she’s starting to wonder if this is all there really is to her life.
But then she meets her childhood imaginary friend, B…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781960578594 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1960578596 |
| Author: | Matthew Dow Smith |
| Publisher: | Mad Cave Studios |
| Imprint: | Maverick |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 184 |
| Release Date: | 29 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 165g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 152mm |
| Series: | The October Girl |
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Critics Review
“An intriguing graphic narrative with plenty of magical realism that will leave readers wanting more.” – Lois Young * School Library Journal *“An intriguing, spooky series starter, leaving readers eager for more.” * School Library Journal *“A dazzling and heartfelt supernatural coming-of-age story.” – Adam Fisher * Kirkus Reviews *
About The Author
Matthew Dow Smith
Matthew Dow Smith is a writer and comic book artist whose work has appeared in Mike Mignola’s Hellboy, DC’s Starman, and many others. He was the writer of the X-Files: Origins comic book series, the third volume of the Dark Crystal: Creation Myths graphic novel series, and several Doctor Who comic book stories for IDW, the BBC, and BBC America. He is the writer and artist of DC’s middle grade graphic novel Misfits of Magic, and creator-owned digital comics Amelia Shadows: Daughter of Darkness, Johnny Chaos, and Arch-Nemesis. He lives on the east coast of the US.
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