This classic children's fantasy book has many devoted adult fans, including Robert Macfarlane, Helen Macdonald, Simon McBurney and ... me.

Watch to discover more about why this book helps us think about some of life's really big things (Time, Light vs Dark, Midwinter ....) a glimpse at a bedside bookshelf, and also see me totally fail to control Alfie!!

Have you read The Dark is Rising? What do you make of it?

This was the December 2023 pick for Emily’s walking book club - find out more at https://emilyswalkingbookclub.substac...