Traitor's Magic
Two magical apprentices compete in this gripping fantasy set in an alternative Britain with deception, intrigue and treachery - for readers aged 9+
$17.19
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
14 January 2027
Summary
Far from their homes, thrust together in a mouldering castle under the care of a callous, reclusive wizard, two children – Haskell, son of a wealthy merchant, and uneducated mill worker Agatha – compete to become the wizard’s apprentice. But the competition between the rival apprentices is nothing compared to the powers that circle the castle, intent on unlocking the secrets hidden in the wizard’s library. Secrets worth lying, stealing – and dying – for.
A nuanced and compelling rival…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529531312 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529531314 |
| Author: | Henry Coles |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 14 January 2027 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
| Audience Age: | 9-12 |
Henry Coles
Henry Coles has been a part of several new writer award lists, including the SCBWI Undiscovered Voices, Scottish Book Trust New Writer Awardees and The Times/Chicken House Prize, which launched Jasbinder Bilan’s Asha & the Spirit Bird and Sophia Bennett’s Threads.
He grew up in a small village near Bradford, surrounded by sheep and hills. He always wanted to write, but instead spent his first 40 years programming computers. He still programs computers, but now he writes books too – Traitor’s Magic is his debut.
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