A far away magic
When Angel moves to a new school after the death of her parents, she isn't interested in making friends. Until she meets Bavar -- a strange boy, tall, awkward and desperate to remain unseen, but who seems to have a kind of magic about him. Everyone and everything within Bavar's enchanted house is urging him to step up and protect the world from a magical rift through which monsters are travelling, the same monsters that killed Angel's parents. But Bavar doesn't want to follow the path that's been chosen for him -- he wants to be normal; to disappear. Fighting one another as well as their fears, Angel and Bavar must find a way to repair the rift between the worlds, and themselves, before it's too late...
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Orphans > Juvenile fiction. Magic > Juvenile fiction. Monsters > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. |
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Paranormal fiction. |
- ISBN: 9781509837755
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336 pages ; 20 cm - Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.
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A Far Away Magic
The second spellbinding novel of magic and friendship from Amy Wilson, author of A Girl Called Owl . When Angel moves to a new school after the death of her parents, she isn't interested in making friends. Until she meets Bavar - a strange boy, tall, awkward and desperate to remain unseen, but who seems to have a kind of magic about him. Everyone and everything within Bavar's enchanted house is urging him to step up and protect the world from a magical rift through which monsters are travelling, the same monsters that killed Angel's parents.But Bavar doesn't want to follow the path that's been chosen for him - he wants to be normal; to disappear. Fighting one another as well as their fears, Angel and Bavar must find a way to repair the rift between the worlds, and themselves, before it's too late... Praise for A Girl Called Owl : "A perfect read for those who love wintery magic and a strong female character proving her place in the world." -Booktrust"This debut is a sparklingly frosty read, full of feisty characters, myth and mystery." - Daily Mail "A story of wild winds and bitter frosts with the warmth of friendship at its heart." -Abi Elphinstone, author of The Dreamsnatcher "A winter treat full of frosty magic." -Katherine Woodfine, author of The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow