Characters come to life in this magical adventure
The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep is a must-read for anyone who loves books and magic. H.G. Parry’s writing seamlessly blends the real and fictional worlds, taking readers on an unforgettable journey. The most unique feature of this novel is the author's creation of a magical ability to bring book characters to life, which makes for an intriguing, engrossing and joyful experience. If you’re looking for a delightful adventure that will make you laugh and tug at your heartstrings, this is the book for you.
ISBN: 9780356513775
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM59.02 MYR
Authors:
H.G. Parry
Publisher: Orbit
Date of Publication: 2020-01-23
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.99
(rated by 6076 readers)
Description
The ultimate book-lover's fantasy, featuring a young scholar with the power to bring literary characters into the world, for fans of The Magicians, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, and The Invisible Library.For his entire life, Charley Sutherland has concealed a magical ability he can't quite he can bring characters from books into the real world. His older brother, Rob -- a young lawyer with a normal house, a normal fiancee, and an utterly normal life -- hopes that this strange family secret will disappear with disuse, and he will be discharged from his life's duty of protecting Charley and the real world from each other. But then, literary characters start causing trouble in their city, making threats about destroying the world... and for once, it isn't Charley's doing.There's someone else who shares his powers. It's up to Charley and a reluctant Rob to stop them, before these characters tear apart the fabric of reality.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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