The Forbidden Library

Description

Do you remember the first time you climbed into the wardrobe with Lucy and emerged in Narnia? Flew on the back of Falkor the Luck Dragon with Bastian? Followed Alice down the rabbit hole? Welcome to your new favourite adventurea Late one night Alice Creighton hears her father having an argument with a fairy u a snarling, bald beast with warts and needle-like teeth. It is threatening her father, insisting he accept a mysterious offer, or elsea When Alice's father goes down in a shipwreck, she is sent away to live with distant relative Mr Geryon, owner of a huge, dark library that is off limits to Alice. After meeting a talking cat who is willing to sneak her in, Alice opens a book and suddenly finds herself inside it u and the only way out is by conquering the dangerous creatures within. Alice has stumbled into a world where all of magic is controlled by Readers through books u she must open more books, face increasingly powerful foes, be the lead character in the quest to find a happy ending.

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Other Editions

• The Forbidden LibraryDoubleday Children's2014-01-01
• Forbidden LibraryPenguin Random House2015-01-01
• The Forbidden LibraryPaperbackPuffin Books2015-03-17