book cover of Naeli and the Secret Song
 

Naeli and the Secret Song

(2025)
A novel by

 
 


From the author of the Costa Award-winning Asha
& the Spirit Bird
comes a stunning new historical
adventure …


Naeli loves her life in Hyderabad, India, yet she yearns to find
her English father, who left when she was little. When a mysterious
ticket arrives from England, Naeli abandons her familiar world
to track him down.



Armed only with her father'''s name and cherished violin,
she embarks on a bold adventure through Victorian London and beyond
...




    • A stunning new novel by bestselling author Jasbinder
      Bilan; author of
      Asha & the Spirit Bird, Tamarind
      & the Star of Ishta
      and Aarti &
      the Blue Gods



      • A gothic historical tale of family, music and mystery



        • Jasbinder is the winner of the Costa Book Award, The
          Indie Book Award and the Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition,
          and has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's
          Book Prize







          PRAISE FOR JASBINDER BILAN:


          'This book is such a light-filled, huge-hearted delight of
          an adventure.'
          KATHERINE RUNDELL


          'Satisfyingly classic in feel' GUARDIAN



          'A heartfelt and mystical children’s adventure story'TELEGRAPH



          'Atmospheric, dreamy, charged with wonder and menace, loss,
          sorrow and delight'
          TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT





          Genre: Children's Fiction

    Visitors also looked at these books


    Used availability for Jasbinder Bilan's Naeli and the Secret Song


    About Fantastic Fiction       Information for Authors