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Author: Funke, Cornelia

Adventure stories (Children’s/YA)

Published on 2 April 2020 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 576 pages
209 x 199 x 34 | 384g

 

A gorgeous edition of the first book in Cornelia Funke’s

internationally celebrated trilogy – magical, thrilling

and mesmerising.

Pre-order the latest installment in the Inkheart

series: The Colour of Revenge – coming in October 2024.

‘I don’t think I’ve ever read anything that conveys so well

the joys, terrors and pitfalls of reading.’ Diana

Wynne Jones, author of Howl’s Moving Castle

‘One of the outstanding children’s novels of the year.’

The Times

‘A breathtakingly fast-moving tale.’ The Independent

Meggie loves stories, but her father, Mo, hasn’t read

to her since her mother disappeared.

When a stranger knocks at their door, Mo is forced to reveal an

extraordinary secret – when he reads aloud, words come alive,

and dangerous characters step out of the pages.

Suddenly Meggie is living the kind of adventure she has only read

about in books, but this one will change her life for ever …

A thrilling and magical adventure about stories and the

imagination they inspire.

Cornelia Funke is the critically-acclaimed, internationally

bestselling author of Dragon Rider and The Thief

Lord.

Also a major feature film from the makers of The

Lord of the Rings, starring Andy Serkis, Paul Bettany

and Brendan Fraser!

The adventure continues in Inkspell and Inkdeath.

Pre-order the spectacular tale that returns to the world

of Inkheart and fall in love with the series all over

again. The Colour of Revenge, coming October 2024! 978-1-913696-18-4.