Set in modern-day London, this witty, gripping thriller tells the story of Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice who finds himself caught up in a whirlwind of espionage, murder, blackmail, and revolt.
Publishers Weekly
In a starred review, PW called this novel narrated by an ancient djinn, Bartimaeus, bonded to a 10-year-old magician in modern-day London a darkly tantalizing tale. Readers will eagerly anticipate the next two volumes. Ages 10-up. (June) Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information.
Categories:
- Children's Books
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Fantasy
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
Publisher : Disney-Hyperion
Author : Stroud, Jonathan
Language : English
Edition : Book Club
Published :2003-09-30
Number Of Pages : 464
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN-10 : 078681859X
ISBN-13 : 9780786818594
Item weight : 1.45 lb
Dimensions : 1.7 in x 5.7 in x 8.4 in
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