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A TOP 10 CHILDREN'S FICTION BESTSELLER

Enter an extraordinary magical adventure about family, fate and finding the courage to be truly yourself - perfect for fans of Nevermoor, Lemony Snicket and The Swifts.

'An adventure overflowing with magic' Beth Lincoln, author of The Swifts

'A fantastic adventure' The Times,Children's Book of the Week

'A wild feat of extraordinary imagination, fizzing with mystery, magic and humour' Aisling Fowler, author of Fireborn

On her tenth birthday, Meticulous 'Metty' Jones receives her fate, as all children do, in the form of a magical tattoo on her hand. She hopes that her tattoo will reveal an exciting destiny: travel, discovery or adventure. What appears is a skull in the palm of a violet glove - Metty's fate is to be a murderer.

When Metty's father disappears in mysterious circumstances, Aunt Magnificent takes her to the glittering city of New London, filled with magic, wonder and enchantment. But when Metty hears rumours of a shadowy organisation known as the Black Moths, she begins to suspect they are connected to her own dark fate ...

A TOP 10 CHILDREN'S FICTION BESTSELLER

Enter an extraordinary magical adventure about family, fate and finding the courage to be truly yourself - perfect for fans of Nevermoor, Lemony Snicket and The Swifts.

'An adventure overflowing with magic' Beth Lincoln, author of The Swifts

'A fantastic adventure' The Times,Children's Book of the Week

'A wild feat of extraordinary imagination, fizzing with mystery, magic and humour' Aisling Fowler, author of Fireborn

On her tenth birthday, Meticulous 'Metty' Jones receives her fate, as all children do, in the form of a magical tattoo on her hand. She hopes that her tattoo will reveal an exciting destiny: travel, discovery or adventure. What appears is a skull in the palm of a violet glove - Metty's fate is to be a murderer.

When Metty's father disappears in mysterious circumstances, Aunt Magnificent takes her to the glittering city of New London, filled with magic, wonder and enchantment. But when Metty hears rumours of a shadowy organisation known as the Black Moths, she begins to suspect they are connected to her own dark fate ...

Über den Autor
Philippa Leathley
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780008661014
ISBN-10: 0008661014
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Leathley, Philippa
Hersteller: Harper Collins Publishers - UK Wholesale Acct
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 208 x 136 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Philippa Leathley
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.01.2025
Gewicht: 0,388 kg
Artikel-ID: 130975455