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The Golden Linnet (Evenfall)
By (Author) Alexander Armstrong
Illustrated by Tom Roberts
HarperCollins Publishers
Farshore
18th September 2024
11th September 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fantasy
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction
Paperback
384
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 24mm
270g
Discover the thrilling childrens debut novel from Alexander Armstrong actor, presenter and storyteller. A modern classic for children aged 9-12, bursting with ancient magic, secret societies and fearsome foes!
For fans of Philip Pullmans Dark Materials, Skandar, Percy Jackson and Harry Potter.
'A wild-winged adventure that soars effortlessly to the greatest heights of fantasy! Ben Miller, bestselling author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale
13-year-old Sam thinks hes an ordinary boy. But destiny knows better.
Sam is part of an ancient, secret society: an order of quiet heroes who once protected the world. For decades, the Order of the Evening has lain dormant, all but wiped out by those threatened by its existence. But now the Order must rise again. For at the heart of the Orders lost palace lies a powerful magic; magic that, in the wrong hands, has the power to destroy the world. And an age-old enemy is closing in
Armed with the mysterious seal of the Golden Linnet, Sam must uncover family secrets, face deadly foes and undertake perilous journeys. He will find allies in the most unlikely of places and learn to unlock his true powers.
Its time to enter a world of magic, intrigue, danger and glory if you dare!
A fabulous quest story a total page turner.- Toppsta Reader review
A stunning read Toppsta Reader review
A brilliant, page-turning read. Toppsta Reader review
One of the best books that Ive read for a long time. Toppsta Reader review
'A wild-winged adventure that soars effortlessly to the greatest heights of fantasy! Ben Miller, bestselling author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale
A fabulous quest story a total page turner.- Toppsta Reader review
A stunning read Toppsta Reader review
A brilliant, page-turning read. Toppsta Reader review
One of the best books that Ive read for a long time. Toppsta Reader review
Alexander Armstrong is a multi-talented actor, writer, comedian, presenter and singer. From Armstrong and Miller to Have I Got News for You via Classic FM, Doctor Who, Pointless and Horrible Histories. He has, in a variety of capacities, been telling stories in some of the most successful television shows of the last two decades.