The Forbidden Library (#1)

Author: Django Wexler

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  • : $15.99 AUD
  • : 9780552568678
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Corgi Childrens
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  • : October 2014
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 21mm
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  • : March 2015
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  • : Django Wexler
  • : The Forbidden Library
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  • : English
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Barcode 9780552568678
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Description

Late one night Alice Creighton hears her father having an argument with a fairy - a snarling, bald beast with warts and needle-like teeth. The next day her father disappears, never to return. And Alice is sent to live with Master Geryon, an uncle she never even knew existed. Geryon has a dark, mysterious library which is strictly off-limits to Alice. But after meeting a talking cat who is willing to sneak her in, Alice opens a book and suddenly finds herself inside it - and the only way out is by conquering the dangerous creatures within...

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Alice always thought fairy tales had happy endings - until the day she met her first fairy ...

Author description

Django Wexler graduated Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh with degrees in creative writing and computer science, and worked for the university in artificial intelligence research. Eventually he migrated to Microsoft and Seattle, where he now lives with two cats and a teetering mountain of books. When not planning Shadow Campaigns, he wrangles computers, paints tiny soldiers, and plays games of all sorts. www.djangowexler.com @DjangoWexler