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Two years have passed since the events of The Amulet of Samarkand and the young magician Nathaniel is rising fast through the government ranks. Nathaniel and Bartimaeus travel to Prague, enemy city of ancient magic, but while they are there uproar breaks out at home and Nathaniel returns to find his reputation in tatters.

New editions of all 3 books in the fantasy trilogy, each with a stunning jacket. Ages: 12+. 'Stroud's sinister world is imagined in baroque and energetic detail' Amanda Craig, "The Times

Against his will, Bartimaeus is packed off to steal the powerful Amulet of Samarkand from Simon Lovelace, a master magician of unrivalled ruthlessness and ambition. Before long, both djinni and apprentice are caught up in a terrifying flood of magical intrigue, murder and rebellion.

Two years have passed since the events of The Amulet of Samarkand and the young magician Nathaniel is rising fast through the government ranks. But his career is suddenly threatened by a series of terrifying crises. A dangerous golem makes random attacks on London and other raids, even more threatening, are perpetrated by the Resistance. Nathaniel and Bartimaeus travel to Prague, enemy city of ancient magic, but while they are there uproar bre...

Set in modern-day London, this first book in a gripping new trilogy introduces young magician's apprentice Nathaniel. Humiliated by a hotshot wizard, Nathaniel summons the not-so-tame djinni, Bartimaeus, and sends him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand.

L'Inghilterra è afflitta da oltre cinquant'anni da un'invasione di fantasmi di tutti i generi. I londinesi, senza scomporsi, lo chiamano 'Il Problema', ma la loro vita ne è pesantemente condizionata. Gli unici in grado di vedere e combattere gli spettri sono i ragazzini, ciascuno con i propri Talenti, al servizio di agenzie di acchiappafantasmi. Tra queste, la Lockwood & Co. cerca di emergere, ma non ha fatto ancora grandi progressi... L'agenz...

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A spine-tingling retelling of an Icelandic legend. Glam killed the monster of Shadow Vale but he died in the battle. Now Glam's ghost haunts the vale. Can hero Grettir, the strongest man in the land, kill a dead man...? Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+

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Jonathan Stroud was born in Bedford in 1970. After studying English Literature at York University, he moved to London, where he worked as an editor in a publishing firm. He is the author of the best-selling BARTIMAEUS sequence, which is published in 35 languages and has sold 6 million copies worldwide. As well as four other novels: HEROES OF THE VALLEY, THE LAST SIEGE, THE LEAP and BURIED FIRE, THE SCREAMING STAIRCASE is the first title in his...

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Na het donker de bel luiden en wachten achter de ijzeren lijn. Griezels en geesten pas op! Lockwood & Co is terug! Dankzij hun spectaculaire succes met de Schreeuwende Wenteltrap is Lockwood & Co nu een van de meest gevraagde bureaus voor paranormaal onderzoek in Londen. Hun nieuwe zaak begint op een geplaagd kerkhof, waar de ijzeren grafkist van een sinistere arts wordt opgegraven. Zoals gewoonlijk is Lockwood vol vertrouwen over de af...

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Three years have passed since the magician Nathaniel helped prevent a cataclysmic attack on London. Now an important member of the British government, he grapples with numerous problems: foreign wars are going badly, Britain's enemies are mounting attacks close to London, and rebellion is growing among the commoners. Increasingly imperious and distracted, Nathaniel is treating Bartimaeus worse than ever. The long-suffering djinni is growing we...

Now available in paperback--the thrilling conclusion of the Bartimaeus trilogy. Here, the secrets of Bartimaeus's past are revealed, and Bartimaeus, Nathaniel, and Kitty must face treacherous magicians, unravel a masterfully complex conspiracy, and defeat a formidable faction of demons.

Set in modern-day London, this first book in a gripping new trilogy introduces young magician's apprentice Nathaniel. Humiliated by a hotshot wizard, Nathaniel summons the not-so-tame djinni, Bartimaeus, and sends him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand.

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