For centuries it has been locked away Lost beneath the sea Warded from earth, air, water, fire, spirits, thought and sight. But now magic is rising to the world once more. And a boy called Gavin, who thinks only that he is a city kid with parents who hate him, and knows only that he sees things no o[...]
First in an astonishingly imaginative fantasy trilogy, "Advent" describes how magic was lost to the world, and how a fifteen-year-old English boy discovers that its return is his inheritance.1537. A man hurries through city streets in a gathering snowstorm, clutching a box in one hand. He is Johann [...]
Magic is returning - and the world will be utterly changed. The first of a debut fantasy trilogy by the most exciting new talent of the decade.[...]
I am everything no longer forgotten. I banish forgetting. My seed has grown and become prophecy. Truth walks the world above. Magic is risen to the world once more. In Cornwall, they have seen it rise: in an angel of death and endless, unseasonal snow. Across the ocean, on a remote Canadian island, [...]
Magic has returned, Chaos has arisen, And ten-year-old Rory is the only boy left in the whole world. In his world, at least, where home is an island where there is water on all sides, and the women who are left are coping as best they can with life as it must now be lived. Then a strange threesome [...]
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"A drowning, a magician's curse, and a centuries-old secret."
When Gavin Stokes visits an estranged family member at Pendurra, a distant estate in Cornwall, the last thing he expects is to enter a world where the consequences of an ancient betrayal are being played out. If he accepts the challen[...]
The second novel in an astonishingly imaginative fantasy trilogy that began with the critically acclaimed Advent
If there's one thing Gavin Stokes knows, it's that something unimaginably dangerous has returned to the world. A mad dog runs amok, a mermaid floats in the bay, and a wild beast stalk[...]
Focusing on a number of contemporary research themes and placing them within the context of palpable changes that have occurred within football in recent years, this timely collection brings together essays about football, crime and fan behaviour from leading experts in the fields of criminology, la[...]