The Peculiar (#1)

Author(s): Stefan Bachmann

Children & Young Adult

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.

General Information

  • : 9780007498833
  • : HarperCollins Publishers
  • : HarperCollins Children's Books
  • : 0.272
  • : 01 April 2013
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 May 2013
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Stefan Bachmann
  • : Paperback
  • : 400

More About The Product

"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