by Diana Wynne Jones (Author)
All over the universe, Magids are at work to maintain the balance of magic, using their own talents to push the right people into doing the right things at the right time. And on Earth, the Magids are working hard to coax the world into its rightful place Ayewards, towards magic. Rupert Venables has been the junior Magid here for only two years when his sponsor dies; it's up to him to find a replacement. Trouble is, the most promising on his list of five names, Maree Mallory, doesn't want anything to do with Rupert Venables. And while the junior Magid is trying to track down the other four, the fatelines are becoming dangerously entangled on more than one world and magic starts getting out of hand ...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 383
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 19 Nov 1998
ISBN 10: 0575602236
ISBN 13: 9780575602236
Book Overview: Diana Wynne Jones has sold more than half a million copies of her children's books in the past year Winner of the Mythopoeic Award (beating Harry Potter!) 'Thought provoking and utterly engaging, this tour-de-force succeeds on numerous levels' Publishers Weekly 'Most adults with taste have been reading her books for years' Good Book Guide 'I'd vote for Jones as a British National Treasure' Locus The Chrestomanci series reissued by Collins Children's Books has been highly successful, with over half a million copies in print Like Ursula Le Guin's bestselling THE OTHER WIND, this should sit in both fantasy and children's sections Diana Wynne Jones's official fansite: http://suberic.net/dwj/
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