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Paperback. Pub Date :2013-02-12 Pages: 353 Language: English Publisher: Puffin Books A dose of magic could save the world ... Fourteen-year-old Janie Scott is new to London and shes finding it dull. dreary and cold - until she meets Benjamin Burrows who dreams of becoming a spy. When Benjamins father. the mysterious apothecary. is kidnapped he entrusts Janie and Benjamin with his sacred book. full of ancient spells and magical potions. Now the two new friends must uncover the books secrets in order to find him. all while keeping it out of the hands of their enemies - Russian spies in possession of nuclear weapons.Beautifully written and expertly paced. this stunning and poignant novel will have readers on the edge of their seats.
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"[The blend of history, culture, and the anxiety of the time with magical 'science' will keep readers just as spellbound as the characters." -- Kirkus reviews * "[Readers] will be quickly swept up in this thoroughly enjoyable adventure, filled with magic, humor, memorable characters, and just a bit of sweet romance." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Satisfies on all levels." -- The New York Times "Pitch-perfect." -- The Los Angeles Times "Meloy offers a strong narrator in Janie and an intriguing mix of history and mystery." -- Booklist
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A magical and thrilling novel about a young girl whose life unexpectedly transforms when she gets swept up in a race to save the world from nuclear war.
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- PublisherPuffin Books
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0142422061
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