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| The Doomspell | | by Cliff McNish | | | Fantasy and Magic for ages 9 - 14 published by Orion | | In an alien world where thousands of children serve a cruel witch, Rachel and Eric find they have special powers. Rachel can turn herself into things and fly on an owl's back, just lien the Witch. The Witch is pleased she has been waiting for someone to help her, to become her second in command. For the poor helpless children, Rachel is their only hope of defeating the Witch. Can Rachel hold out against the Witch or will she slowly become just like her? ...more 723/374 | | Available from : | Amazon.co.uk * £5.59, Usually dispatched within 2-3 days | | | The Scent of Magic | | by Cliff McNish, illustrated by Geoff Taylor | | | Fantasy and Magic for ages 9 - 15 published by Orion Children’s Books | | Rachel and Eric are safely returned to their parents, who have also adopted Morpeth, the man-child from Ithrea. Little do they know that far away Dragwena's mother is learning about the death of her daughter, and planning her revenge. Rachel's magical powers are causing her problems, because she agreed not to use them her spells are waiting until she sleeps and then playing with her, practicing and doing whatever they like with her sleeping body. Morpeth knows that something strange is happening and thinks that she should take control of her magic again and start using it, but then they discover other children using magic! What is happening on Earth, where nobody has ever had magical powers before? Rachel must journey all across the planet to find these special children and discover how they have started to be able to do magic. Little does she know that not only Dragwena's mother but also her sister Calen are already here training an army of children to destroy her and Larpskendya! ...more 1443/374 | | Available from : | Amazon.co.uk * £6.39, Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |
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