Magyk
Septimus Heap Book 1 (Rejacketed)
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:5th Jul '12
Should be back in stock very soon
The UK No #1 bestselling book, which heralded a Magykal bestselling series, is about to relaunch with a fabulous new jacket design across the series
A hugely imaginative and darkly humorous adventure, with a richly layered plot and brilliantly quirky characters
The first book in a Magykal series.
Enter the world of Septimus Heap, Wizard Apprentice. Magyk is his destiny. A powerful necromancer plans to seize control of all things Magykal. He has killed the Queen and locked up the Extraordinary Wizard. Now with Darke Magyk he will create a world filled with Darke creatures. But the Necromancer made one mistake. A vital detail he has overlooked means there is a boy who can stop him - the only problem is, the boy doesn't know it yet. For the Heap family, life as they know is about to change, and the most fantastically fast-paced adventure of confused identities, magyk and mayhem, begin.Praise for Septimus Heap series: Warm, funny and humane, Sage takes care with the destiny of even her smallest characters, and is a real discovery * Amanda Craig, The Times *
Her yarn scoots along like a dragon-boat with the wind in its sails * Nicolette Jones, Sunday Times *
Full of hurtle-paced humour * Telegraph *
Wonderfully imaginative . . . Children of all ages will relish this * Waterstone’s Guide to Kid’s Books *
ISBN: 9781408814932
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 308g
448 pages