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Companions: The Chimera's Curse

Author: Julia Golding  

Welcome to a world where mythical creatures walk among us.

Mythical creatures still exist, hidden from the modern world by a secret society determined to keep these wild and mysterious creatures safe from those who wish to destroy them.

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Welcome to a world where mythical creatures walk among us.

Mythical creatures still exist, hidden from the modern world by a secret society determined to keep these wild and mysterious creatures safe from those who wish to destroy them.

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The Society for the Protection of Mythical Creatures is facing their most deadly threat.Connie is the only member of the society who can keep peace between humans and the hidden mythical beings that are being destroyed by our pollution. But the shapeshifter Kullervo craves her power. He wants to use it to wipe out all of humanity.During the long, hot summer, Kullervo prepares for war. The serpent-like chimera is just one part of his frighteningarmy. As Kullervo's hatred blazes into life, Connie and her best friend Col must stop him. But how? And who will survive this fight to the death? Perfect for fans of Fantastic Beasts andWhere to Find Them, this is a classic adventure story with a very modern twist!

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Critic Reviews

“Praise for Secret of the Sirens: Crackles with tension.”

Praise for Secret of the Sirens:Crackles with tension.'TESPraise for The Gorgon's Gaze:This fast-paced adventure should keep you on the edge of your seat right from the start.'Waterstones Books Quarterly

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About the Author

Former British diplomat and Oxfam policy adviser, she has now published over thirty books in genres ranging from historical adventure to fantasy. Read carefully and you'll spot all sorts of material from her diplomatic and Oxfam careers popping up in unexpected places. She has a doctorate in English literature from Oxford University.

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The Society for the Protection of Mythical Creatures is facing their most deadly threat.Connie is the only member of the society who can keep peace between humans and the hidden mythical beings that are being destroyed by our pollution. But the shapeshifter Kullervo craves her power. He wants to use it to wipe out all of humanity.During the long, hot summer, Kullervo prepares for war. The serpent-like chimera is just one part of his frightening army. As Kullervo's hatred blazes into life, Connie and her best friend Col must stop him. But how? And who will survive this fight to the death? Perfect for fans of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, this is a classic adventure story with a very modern twist!

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Product Details

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Published
1st November 2018
Pages
304
ISBN
9780192766670

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