![]() The grand hotel doesn't usually host many children, but this year, over the Christmas holiday, there is such a large population that Sophie must take on babysitting in addition to her regular duties. While A Castle in the Clouds is far more of a cozy mystery than a sweeping historical fantasy like the Ruby Red series, its precocious main character and huge, quirky supporting cast make this new novel just as enjoyable.ġ7-year-old high school dropout Sophie Spark is working a year-long internship at a picturesque hotel high in the Swiss Alps known as Castle in the Clouds. She was indeed the German author of the fabulous Ruby Red trilogy, books I read many years ago. I saw Romy Fursland's translator credit, and then flipped back to Kerstin Gier's bio. ![]() How?Īs soon as I opened to the title page of A Castle in the Clouds, something seemed familiar. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. ![]() ![]() Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title A Castle in the Clouds Author Kerstin Gier ![]()
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