Category: Children & Young Adult 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Science Fiction & Fantasy. Set in a modern-day London controlled by magicians, this hilarious, electrifying thriller will enthral readers of all ages. Before long, both djinni and apprentice are caught up in a terrifying flood of magical intrigue, murder and rebellion. Against his will, Bartimaeus is packed off to steal the powerful Amulet of Samarkand from Simon Lovelace, a master magician of unrivalled ruthlessness and ambition. But Nathaniel is a precocious talent and has something rather more dangerous in mind: revenge. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: When the 5,000-year-old djinni Bartimaeus is summoned by Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice, he expects to have to do nothing more taxing than a little levitation or a few simple illusions. Spine has minor lean and moderate reading creases. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Doubleday, UK, 2003.
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