Philippa: The Orphanage

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Kate Cypress reveals the first book of her newest series, Philippa.

First Edition copies printed in October 2026.

Synopsis: Philippa Saoirse, an 8-year-old Irish girl born to wealthy parents, finds her life in sudden chaos as her parents are found dead, before she is kidnapped out of her estate. Shipped across the sea to England, she is left in a desolate, rural orphanage far from any contact from the outside world. In the midst of this awful place, she befriends a boy named Ezra. Determined to escape the Home Orphanage, Philippa and Ezra work to together to formulate their plan. But it won't be as simple as they think.

Based in 1840s England, misplaced orphans Philippa and Ezra work together to try to escape the orphanage under the harsh reign of Mistress Reese Bea.