The first volume in the brilliant, bestselling Bartimaeus sequence, now adapted into a stunning graphic novel format - this is Bartimaeus as you've never seen him before! Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice, has revenge on his mind. Desperate to defy his master and take on more challenging spells, he secretly summons the 5000-year-old djinni, Bartimaeus. But Bartimaeus's task is not an easy one - he must steal the powerful Amulet of Samarkand from Simon Lovelace, a master magician of unrivalled ruthlessness and ambition. Before long, Bartimaeus and Nathaniel are caught up in a terrifying flood of intrigue, rebellion and murder. Set in modern-day London controlled by magicians, this brilliant adaptation of Jonathan Stroud's bestselling novel will enthral readers of all ages.
ISBN: | 9780552563703 |
Publication date: | 3rd February 2011 |
Author: | Jonathan Stroud |
Publisher: | Corgi Childrens an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Series: | The Bartimaeus Sequence |
Genres: |
Graphic novel / Comic book: fantasy, esoteric Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy Graphic novel / Comic book: literary adaptations |