The Forbidden Library

Compulsive fantasy with a brave, brilliant heroine. * Metro *Reminiscent of Corneila Funke’s Inkheart and Neil Gaiman’s Coraline … Wexler ingeniously creates an inventive world with interesting creatures and frightening situations. * School Library Journal *The Forbidden Library by Django Wexler is a dream come true for book lovers, child and adult alike … certainly deserving of becoming a classic in the future. * BookZone4Boys *Working in the grand tradition of children’s fantasy, Wexler’s off to a promising start * Kirkus Reviews *A charming, adventuresome fantasy from a promising new author * Booklist *Will gratify book lovers and fantasy experts alike * The Horn Book *A refreshing and unique tale – one that rises above the clichés it could so easily have fallen into – that entertains on every level. It’s pitched perfectly to its audience (as well as those who are a few years older…) and, while only time will tell if it becomes a classic, it treats the familiar tropes with care and respect, leaving the reader wanting more after the final page has been turned. * Starburst *This is a brilliant story, and Django Wexler is a name to remember - as if you could forget it! * Books Monthly, Children’s Book of the Month *Rich and dense and creative * The Bookbag *

Django Wexler is the author of flintlock fantasy series The Shadow Campaigns, middle grade fantasy The Forbidden Library, and YA fantasy The Wells of Sorcery. His latest is the fantasy comedy How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying. In his former life as a software engineer, he worked on AI research and programming languages. He currently lives near Seattle with his wife, daughter, four cats, and a teetering mountain of books. When not writing, he wrangles computers, paints tiny soldiers, and plays games of all sorts.

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