Mariana has grown up surrounded by the beauty and magic of glassmaking. But when her younger sister Eliza dies, and her father makes a girl of glass in Eliza's image, it is unlike anything she has ever seen. For this glass doll sings, dances, talks - and even shares Eliza's memories.
As the glass girl takes on more and more of Eliza's personality, Mariana begins to suspect that there is more than just magic at play. Could the girl of glass be her sister's ghost made real?
Discover the world of Magical Venice from the bestselling author, Holly Webb.

Holly Webb lives in Reading with her husband, three children, and three demanding cats. She started writing eleven years ago while working as a children's books editor. She now writes full-time, and is known for her wonderful writing filled with animals, magic and adventure. For Orchard she has written three series: Rose, Lily, and Magical Venice. Holly's website is: www.holly-webb.com