Buried Fire

Buried Fire

by JonathanStroud (Author)

Synopsis

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?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Corgi Childrens
Published: 03 Apr 2003

ISBN 10: 0552549339
ISBN 13: 9780552549332
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: A powerful novel which combines elements of fantasy and mythology with a contemporary setting.

Media Reviews
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
Author Bio
Jonathan Stroud was born in Bedford and grew up in St Albans. He studied at York University. He has a strong background in children's books. While writing his earlier novels, Buried Fire, The Leap and The Last Siege, he worked as an editor in a London publishing firm, editing a number of game books and non-fiction titles . Now, with the worldwide interest in the best-selling Bartimaeus trilogy, he devotes himself to writing full-time. He also travels extensively, promoting his books. Ptolemy's Gate, the last title in the Bartimaeus trilogy, has been longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Jonathan now lives in St Albans with his wife two children.