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Conrad’s Fate (The Chrestomanci Series, Book 6)
Diana Wynne Jones
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Description for Conrad’s Fate (The Chrestomanci Series, Book 6)
paperback. Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones Chrestomanci novel - now a book with extra bits! Series: The Chrestomanci Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AL; YFH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones Chrestomanci novel – now a book with extra bits!
Conrad is young, good at heart, and yet is apparently suffering from the effects of such bad karma that there is nothing in his future but terrible things. Unless he can alter his circumstances – well, quite frankly, he is DOOMED.
Conrad is sent in disguise to Stallery Mansion, to infiltrate the magical fortress that has power over the whole town of Stallchester, ... Read more
This is trademark DWJ – packed with laugh-aloud humour, insane logic, spot-on observations, organised chaos, and all wrapped up in a rattling good adventure which oozes magic from every seam. Literally.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Condition
New
Series
The Chrestomanci Series
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007278190
SKU
9780007278190
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About Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones (1934–2011) spent her childhood in Essex and began writing fantasy novels for children in the 1970s. With her unique combination of magic, humour and imagination, she enthralled generations of children and adults with her work. She won the Guardian Award in 1977 with Charmed Life, was runner-up for the Children's Book Award in 1981 and was twice ... Read more
Reviews for Conrad’s Fate (The Chrestomanci Series, Book 6)
"CONRAD'S FATE is quintessential Chrestomanci – funny, smart, twisty, exciting, tricky, delightful and always perfectly magical." Neil Gaiman “Diana Wynne Jones ought to be crowned with coloured garlands because she is the best writer of magical fantasy for children in this country … you’ll gleefully swallow Conrad’s Fate ... Read more