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Eight Days of Luke
Diana Wynne Jones
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Description for Eight Days of Luke
Paperback. There seemed nothing odd about Luke to begin with - except perhaps the snakes. If they were snakes, that is.. David wasn't sure. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFC; YFH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
There seemed nothing odd about Luke to begin with – except perhaps the snakes. If they were snakes, that is… David wasn’t sure.
"Just kindle a flame and I’ll be with you," says Luke. David thinks he’s joking, but certainly, whenever he strikes a match, Luke appears immediately.
But David’s new friend seems to have some extraordinary friends and relations, and some very dark secrets. And when David enters into a bargain with the mysterious one-eyed Mr Wedding, life gets ... Read more
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Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
157g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780006755210
SKU
V9780006755210
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-25
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 Eight Days of Luke
“…Her hallmarks include laugh-aloud humour, plenty of magic and imaginative array of alternate worlds. Yet, at the same time, a great seriousness is present in all of her novels, a sense of urgency that links Jones’s most outrageous plots to her readers’ hopes and fears…” Publishers Weekly