Description
"A page-turner of a fantasy with elements of humor as well as intrigue, swordplay, and librarian-versus-hostile-book combat." -Booklist
"A fast-paced, engaging adventure." -Publishers Weekly
"One for the books." -Kirkus Reviews
From Sarah Prineas, author of the acclaimed Magic Thief series, comes a stunning new tween fantasy where books literally come to life!
The powerful Lost Books at the palace library are infecting the rest with an evil magic, and two unlikely friends must figure out who, or what, is controlling the books and their power. If they can't, the entire kingdom could be at risk.
Sarah Prineas returns to her classic middle grade roots with this imaginative, fast-paced adventure for book lovers everywhere.
About the Author
Sarah Prineas lives in the midst of the corn in rural Iowa, where she wrangles dogs, cats, chickens, and goats, goes on lots of hikes, and finds time to write. She is also the author of Ash & Bramble, a retelling of Cinderella. She is married to a physics professor and has two kids. You can visit Sarah online at www.sarah-prineas.com.
Reviews
"One for the books-and for all who, like Alex, cherish them." - Kirkus Reviews "A page-turner of a fantasy with elements of humor as well as intrigue, swordplay, and librarian-versus-hostile-book combat." - Booklist "A fast-paced, engaging adventure." - Publishers Weekly
Book Information
ISBN 9780062665584
Author Sarah Prineas
Format Hardback
Page Count 272
Imprint HarperCollins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc