DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Buried Fire

Jonathan Stroud author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK

Published:27th Nov '14

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Buried Fire cover

A powerful novel which combines elements of fantasy and mythology with a contemporary setting.

Two brothers, Michael and Stephen MacIntyre, together with their sister Sarah and the local vicar Tom Aubrey, uncover a deadly secret buried near their village. But time is short: can they prevent the awakening of an ancient evil before its powers corrupt them for ever?Two brothers, Michael and Stephen MacIntyre, together with their sister Sarah and the local vicar Tom Aubrey, uncover a deadly secret buried near their village. But time is short: can they prevent the awakening of an ancient evil before its powers corrupt them for ever?

Jonathan Stroud writes like a seasoned veteran with a voice all his own, and tells a cracking story that races to a strong climax * Daily Telegraph *
An atmospheric and gripping debut * The Times *
An impressive debut * Observer *
A well-written, intensely imagined first novel * Carousel *

ISBN: 9780552573207

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 19mm

Weight: 213g

304 pages