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in fact (1), Yann sets out to prevent both her death and also her marriage to the dastardly Kalliovski. (1), who is as nasty a piece of work as you could possibly wish for and he's up to all kinds of wickedness. He collects automata (1), notably the Sisters Macabre (1), a trio of ghastly maidens made of wax (1), whose function is to hold his secrets safe. He's been blackmailing half of Paris and is intent on marrying the young Sido (1), daughter of a mad marquis who lives in a crumbling chateau with his collection of buckles from shoes and belts. Shortly after the book begins (1), Yann moves to London and then later on in the narrative (1), back to Paris in order to rescue Sido. The plot is full of action and the magical element comes in via Yann's Gypsy ancestry. He has many convenient gifts which turn him into a kind of superhero. The chateau falls to the revolutionary mob (1), Sido ends up in prison (1), The Silver Child is the first book in a new fantasy trilogy (1), dealing in magic and other illusions (1), part 1 of The Silver Sequence. It concerns a group of children - six children - who are drawn to a deserted wind-swept wasteland called Coldharbour. The only things living in Coldharbour are a few seagulls and some well-fed rats living off the rubbish dum (1), the six children have to find a way to survive (1), and over time they discover that they also have amazing powers. They are (1), the first part of a defence of our world against a terrifying creature approaching from the stars (1), a creature called the Roar. (1), A book of stories about the Dreamtime. It tells us stories about the animals around us (1), including the story of why the emu can't fly. (1), A Dream Time story explaining how the birds got their colours. (1), an assistant to the druid and to learn the ways of the druid. But every new moon (1), including ventriloquism. There is a villain called Count Kalliovski (1), who is in the care of a dwarf called Tétu. They work in the theatre (1), Yann Margoza (1), Set in the time of vikings (1), A story about an underground city powered by electricity. But when the supplies of globes start to run out and the Generator that powers the entire ctiy (1), it is up to two teenagers to save the city and unlock the secret of their beginning. (1), A story about a girl called Coraline who feels lonely and unwanted by her parents. But when she finds a door in her room leading to another world (1), she finds that it is better than her own (1), and her Other Mother and Other Father seem to care about her more. What is strange is that they have black buttons for eyes. But there is danger in this world and it is up to Coraline to resist the temptations of this world and discover where she truly be (1), A story about a prince who wishes to be the best poet in the kingdom. But when he is beaten by a peasant (1), Prince Walid is overcome with jealously and sets an impossible task for the carpet weaver; to weave a carpet with the history of mankind woven into it. But the carpet is stolen and so Prince Walid seeks the carpet for redemption (1), forgiveness and to find that last drop of goodness left in his heart. Fior if he doesn't find the carpet (1), it could destroy many more lives. (1), six apprentices fight for the right to become an anruth (1), 1789. The story concerns a Gypsy boy (1), one must be sent away. Ket will do all he can to claim that right. (1), The story is set in 1735 about an eleven year old boy named Forrest who helps his father the Ravenmaster tend the ravens in the Tower of London. Nearly 70 years prior (1), King Charles had ordered his archers to destroy the many ravens that made the high tower their home--but an ancient legend said that if the ravens were ever to leave the tower (1), it would fall to its enemies. And so King Charles decreed that all the ravens--save nine--would be destroyed (1), and that these nine would remain and be cared for by a newly appointed Ravenmaster. Forrest has never left the confines of the tower gorunds and has a clever pet raven called Tuck and the rat catcher Rat (1), as a friend. When two Scottish rebels and the daughter of the chieftan are captured and brought to the tower (1), Forrest forms an unlikely friendship with Maddy. From then on (1), he begins to question his allegiance to the King and what is morally right. Does he dare commit treason and help Maddy escape? (1), This tale is set in the French Revolution (1), A Dream Time story about the Rainbow Serpent and how it created the rivers and valleys that shape the earth today. (1)
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