“Ghost Hawk is the work of a writer with great imaginative power and long-practiced narrative skill. I was swept up in the story, shocked, moved, and enthralled - and completely convinced by the historical background. I haven't read anything better for a long time."

– Philip Pullman, author of The Golden Compass

"Susan Cooper has asked the ghosts of our shared history to sing. And when she asks, they always do."

– William Alexander, author of the National Book Award winner Goblin Secrets

"Ghost Hawk is a treasure.... Beautifully written, vivid with its manifest love for the land, it is a story of suffering and survival, both tragic and heroic."

– Karen Cushman, author of the Newbery Medal winner The Midwife's Apprentice

*"Well-researched and elegant historical fantasy... Cooper demonstrates, as Little Hawk says, “Change is made by the voice of one person at a time.”

– Publishers Weekly, starred review

* "Cooper has written a richly plotted, lyrical, and near-epic novel...this is simply an unforgettable reading experience."

– Booklist, starred review

"[A] sensitive portrayal of an unusual friendship."

– Kirkus Reviews

"Cooper here demonstrates that there’s plenty of magic left in her pen, delivering a powerful and memorable novel."

– The Horn Book

"A beautifully written story."

– School Library Journal

"Rich period detail makes for an immersive experience."

– BCCB