Background
Price was born in Dudley, West Midlands, and still lives in the Black Country.
Price was born in Dudley, West Midlands, and still lives in the Black Country.
Foiling the Dragon (1994) Elfgift (1996) Elfking (1996) Sterkarm A Sterkarm Kiss (2003) The Ghost Wife (1999) Wolf Sisters (2001) The Bearwood Witch (2001) Odin"s Voice (2005) Odin"s Queen (2006) Odin"s Son (2008) Feasting the Wolf (2007) Novels - for younger readers The Devil"s Piper (1973) In a Nutshell (1983) Odin"s Monster (1986) Master Thomas Katt (1988) The Bone Dog (1989) Phantom from the Past (1989) A Feasting of Trolls (1990) Thunderpumps (1990) Knocking Jack (1992) Coming Down To Earth (1994) A True Spell and a Dangerous (1998) The Saga of Aslak (1997) Pedro (Piccadilly Pips) (1997) Wolf"s Footprint (2003) Olly Spellmaker & the Sulky Smudge (2004) Olly Spellmaker and the Hairy Horror (2004) Olly Spellmaker: Elf Alert! (2005) Short story collections The Carpenter and Other Stories (1981) Ghosts at Large (1984) Ghostly Tales (1987) Here Lies Price (1987) Forbidden Doors (1991) Head and Tales (1995) Hauntings (1995) Nightcomers (1997) The Story Collector (1998) Ghosts and Lies (1998) Telling Tales (1999) The Kings Head (2002) The Fraid As editor Horror Stories (1988) The Treasury of Nursery Tales (1991) The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales (2007).
She has won both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Prize for British children"s books She won the Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising The Ghost Drum as the year"s best children"s book by a British subject. Foreign the first book, Price won the Guardian Children"s Fiction Prize, a once-in-a-lifetime award judged by a panel of British children"s writers. The Sterkarm Handshake (1998) — winner of the Guardian Prize.
