- Puzzles, Immortality, Magicians, Adventure stories
Two eleven-year-old misfits try to solve the mystery of a dead magician and stop the evil Dr. L and Ms. Mauvais, who are searching for the secret of immortality.
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Unpretentious, plot-driven, contemporary and cool.
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Pseudonymous Bosch
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 389
- Publisher
- Usborne, Turtleback Books, Little Brown & Co.
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780316265027
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