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About Eva Ibbotson

Eva Maria Charlotte Michelle Ibbotson (née Wiesner; 21 January 1925 – 20 October 2010) was an Austrian-born British novelist, known for her children's literature. Some of her novels for adults have been reissued for the young adult market. The historical novel Journey to the River Sea (Macmillan, 2001) won her the Smarties Prize in category 9–11 years, garnered an unusual commendation as runner-up for the Guardian Prize, and made the Carnegie, Whitbread, and Blue Peter shortlists. She was a finalist for the 2010 Guardian Prize at the time of her death. Her last book, The Abominables, was among four finalists for the same award in 2012.

Eva Ibbotson writes about Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Vienna (austria), fiction, Magic, and Witches. Their best-known work is The secret of platform 13.

On FindMyTBR we track 30 books by Eva Ibbotson, 28 of them confirmed as audiobooks on Spotify or Apple Books — including 5 Hunde im Gepäck, A Company of Swans, and A Countess Below Stairs. Full availability across Spotify, Apple Books, Audible, and Amazon is below.