Septimus Heap: Book One: Magyk
by Angie Sage
Fans of Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings will find a welcome friend in this new series. On the day his seventh son is born Silas Heap finds an infant girl lying alone in the snow. When he hears his new baby had died he and his wife decide to raise the girl as their own. What follows is a time of darkness. The Queen and ExtraOrdinary Wizard have been killed, Magyk is outlawed, and everyone suffers. On her tenth birthday, Jenna Heap learns that not only is she the long-lost princess, but someone is out to kill her. Thus begins a journey that includes Hunters and Boggarts and Witches and magical rings and secret ships and ghosts and… Packed with adventure, vibrant characters, and a just a darn good story, this book will find a place in libraries, homes, and hearts everywhere.
