Finnikin of the Rock, 9780143009870
Paperback
Finnikin is summoned to meet Evanjalin, a young woman with an incredible claim: the heir to the throne of Lumatere, Prince Balthazar, is alive. As they journey together, Finnikin begins to believe he will see his childhood friend Balthazar again. And that their cursed people will be able to enter Lu…

Finnikin of the Rock

  • Paperback

    420 pages

  • Release Date

    30 August 2009

Summary

Finnikin of the Rock and his guardian, Sir Topher, have not been home to their beloved Lumatere for ten years. Not since the dark days when the royal family was murdered and the kingdom put under a terrible curse. But then Finnikin is summoned to meet Evanjalin, a young woman with an incredible claim: the heir to the throne of Lumatere, Prince Balthazar, is alive.

Evanjalin is determined to return home and she is the only one who can lead them to the heir. As they journey together,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143009870
ISBN-10:0143009877
Series:The Lumatere Chronicles
Author:Melina Marchetta
Publisher:Penguin Books Australia
Imprint:Penguin Books Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:420
Release Date:30 August 2009
Weight:290g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 31mm
About The Author

Melina Marchetta

Melina Marchetta is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author in more than twenty countries and eighteen languages. Her eighteen books range from beloved young adult fiction and fantasy through to contemporary and crime fiction, and works for younger readers. Her much-loved Australian classic Looking for Alibrandi swept the pool of literary awards when it was published, and was also released as a film, adapted by Marchetta, winning an AFI Award and an Independent Film Award for best screenplay, as well as the New South Wales Premier’s Literary Award and the Film Critics Circle of Australia Award. In 2009 Marchetta won the prestigious Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association. Her most recent novel is The Place on Dalhousie. She lives in Sydney.

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