"Dear Mum, we have just moved into our new house, although there's nothing much new about it. It's called Wychetts and is falling to bits. There's no electricity, so I'm having to write this by candlelight. Even worse, I've got to share a room with HIM." Old and crumbling it might be, but the derelict cottage contains an amazing secret: an ancient magic power that enables Bryony and her hated stepbrother Edwin to make their wishes come true But the children soon discover there are things that even magic cannot fix; and when their plans to rid themselves of each other go wrong, Bryony and...
"Dear Mum, we have just moved into our new house, although there's nothing much new about it. It's called Wychetts and is falling to bits. There's no ...
"The Tome Terriblis is different to most spell books," explained Inglenook. "Instead of reading the spells, you have to write them yourself. The power in the Tome takes the words and turns them into magic." Bryony's lips curved into a smile. "So whatever I write would actually happen?" "Indeed. But as I said, the book is not for lending. If the Tome Terriblis fell into the wrong hands, the results could be catastrophic." Secretly 'borrowing' the Tome from the Wychetts library, Bryony uses its magic to make her the brainiest pupil in her class, and unwittingly wins a place at a special new...
"The Tome Terriblis is different to most spell books," explained Inglenook. "Instead of reading the spells, you have to write them yourself. The power...