by StefanBachmann (Author)
A brilliantly written steampunk faery fantasy by a dazzling young talent, this is JONATHAN STRANGE AND MR NORRELL for kids, mixed with a dash of THE BARTIMAEUS TRILOGY...A brilliantly written steampunk faery fantasy by a dazzling young talent, this is JONATHAN STRANGE AND MR NORRELL for kids, mixed with a dash of THE BARTIMAEUS TRILOGY...Bartholomew Kettle won't live long. Changelings never do. The child of a human mother and a faery father, he is despised by both his races. But one day Bartholomew suddenly finds himself at the centre of a web of intrigue and danger that spans the entire country. A powerful figure sits in the shadows, pushing the pieces in place for some terrible victory. Something is coming for Bartholomew. But when you're a changeling, there's nowhere to run.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 25 Apr 2013
ISBN 10: 0007498837
ISBN 13: 9780007498833
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Swift, strong, and entertaining. Highly recommended.
Christopher Paolini, author of ERAGON
Stefan Bachmann breathes fresh life into ancient magic.
Rick Riordan, author or PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS
Only 19 years of age, Stefan Bachmann is a prodigy. He attends the Zurich Conservatory where he is studying composition. As well as writing novels and writing music, he plays the organ, piano, violin, recorder, and harmonica. THE PECULIAR is his debut novel, and he has composed music to accompany it.