Runemarks
by:
Joanne Harris (author)
Maddy Smith was born with a rusty-coloured ruinmark on her hand a symbol of the old gods and definitely cause for suspicion. For magic is dangerous. Or so everyone thinks. But Maddy enjoys working magic. Even if it is just to control some pesky goblins. And every time her friend, One-Eye - a...
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Maddy Smith was born with a rusty-coloured ruinmark on her hand a symbol of the old gods and definitely cause for suspicion. For magic is dangerous. Or so everyone thinks. But Maddy enjoys working magic. Even if it is just to control some pesky goblins. And every time her friend, One-Eye - a good-for-nowt Outlander - comes by, he teaches her more and more about the gods and the runes. Now he wants Maddy to open Red Horse Hill and descend into World Below to retrieve a relic of the old gods. Otherwise it is likely to be the End of Everything. Again.
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Edition language: English
Read by Tiffany – Extremely well written with an economy of phrase that keeps the reader intrigued and turning those pages to the very end. Well laid out and vividly described, giving the reader no need to refer to the maps or lists of characters and runes included at the start of the book. All up a...