Magyk: Septimus Heap Book 1 (Rejacketed) by Angie Sage (English) Paperback Book

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A hugely imaginative and darkly humorous adventure, with a richly layered plot and brilliantly quirky charactersThe first book in a Magykal series.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

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.

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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

Author Biography

Angie Sage began her career illustrating books, and then started writing - first toddler books, later chapter books and then the masterful Septimus Heap. She lives in a fifteenth-century house in Somerset. She has two grown-up daughters.facebook.com/SeptimusHeapUK

Review

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 *

Promotional

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

Long Description

A baby girl is rescued from a snowy path in the woods. A baby boy is stillborn. A young Queen is taken ill. An ExtraOrdinary Wizard mysteriously resigns from his post. And all on the same night. A string of events, seemingly unconnected, begins to converge ten years later, when the Heap family receive a knock at the door. The evil Necromancer DomDaniel is plotting his comeback and a Major Obstacle resides in 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.

Review Quote

Wonderfully imaginative . . . Children of all ages will relish this

Promotional "Headline"

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

Feature

Relaunch of whole series with fabulous new jacket design to coincide with paperback publication of DARKE and supported by a huge campaign

Details ISBN1408814935 Author Angie Sage Year 2012 ISBN-10 1408814935 ISBN-13 9781408814932 Media Book Pages 448 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Short Title MAGYK ANGIE SAGE Language English Edition 12000th Publication Date 2012-07-05 Format Paperback Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books UK Release Date 2012-07-05 NZ Release Date 2012-07-05 Illustrations B&W Subtitle Septimus Heap Book 1 (Rejacketed) Audience Age 9-11 Audience Children's (6-12) AU Release Date 2012-07-31 We've got this

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