The Box Of Red Brocade (Chronoptika #2)

Author: Catherine Fisher

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Price : 14.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781444912630
Publisher : Hachette Children's Group
Imprint : Hodder Children's Books
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Weight (g) : 0.28
Publication date : 01 October 2012
Dimensions : 202x151mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Availability date : 01 November 2013
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Author : Catherine Fisher
Series : Chronoptika
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Edition : 1
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Language : en
Dewey classification : 823.92
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On a mission to recover his father lost in time, Jake finds himself in 1940s London. From the rubble of the blitzed city, a clue leads him to an eccentric seer of ghosts, three sinister children and three strange prophesies. Two of them soon come to pass, but what is the box of red brocade? Does it hold the secret of destroying the obsidian mirror?

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The thrilling sequel to the widely-acclaimed THE OBSIDIAN MIRROR from the bestselling author of INCARCERON - soon to be a major film from the producer of THE GOLDEN COMPASS and MOLLY MOON.

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Catherine Fisher is an award-winning fantasy writer and author of the New York Times bestseller INCARCERON. THE ORACLE?was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award 2003, THE CONJUROR'S GAME for the Smarties Award, THE SNOW-WALKER'S SON for the WH Smith Mind Boggling Award, THE CANDLE MAN won the Tir-Na-n'Og Award, and CORBENIC was shortlisted. Author of many books for children and two volumes of award-winning poetry, she is particularly well-known in Wales and has been named as the first Welsh Young People's Laureate.