The thrilling prequel to the New York Times-bestselling young adult Summoner series!When stable boy Arcturus accidentally summons a demon and becomes Hominum's first common summoner, he becomes the key to a secret that the powerful overlords would do anything to keep hidden.
400 Pages
Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy
Series Name: Summoner Trilogy
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About the Book
The fourth book in Matharu's "New York Times"Dbestselling Summoner seriesis the prequel story of Arcturus and how he rose from boy summoner to head ofVocans Academy.
Book Synopsis
The thrilling prequel to the New York Times-bestselling young adult Summoner series!
When stable boy Arcturus accidentally summons a demon and becomes Hominum's first common summoner, he becomes the key to a secret that the powerful overlords would do anything to keep hidden.
Whisked away to Vocans Academy so he can be kept watch over, Arcturus finds himself surrounded by enemies. But he has little time to settle in before his life is turned upside down once again, for Hominum Empire is in turmoil. Rebellious intent simmers among the masses, and it will not be long before it boils over. Arcturus must choose a side . . . or watch an Empire crumble. The Summoner Trilogy The Novice The Inquisition The BattlemageAlso in the Summoner series The Outcast (Summoner: The Prequel) The Summoner's Handbook A Fine Welcome: Othello's Journey (A Summoner Short Story) Praise for The Outcast: "Shines as a fantasy adventure. The book's quick pacing and intriguing summoning system encourages readers to keep turning pages." --School Library Journal
Review Quotes
Praise for the New York Times-bestselling Summoner series:
The Novice(Book 1 in the Summoner series): A New York Times Bestseller "The appealing characters, fast-paced plot, focus on racial politics, and interesting demon varieties (demonology addendum included) make this an enjoyable read." --School Library Journal "Fantasy readers should enjoy this entertaining, comfortably familiar-feeling adventure featuring an earnest soldier-schoolboy and his demonic sidekick." --Kirkus Reviews "This plot-focused fantasy adventure will be a satisfying read for a wide age range of readers, especially fans of role-playing games and Christopher Paolini." --VOYA "Taran Matharu . . . racked up more than a million reads for his first novel, 'Summoner, ' in only four months." --NBCnews.comThe Inquisition (Book 2 in the Summoner series): A New York Times Bestseller A Publishers Weekly Bestseller "A fast-paced, familiar tale with strong echoes of Tolkien, Pullman, and Pokémon." --Kirkus ReviewsThe Battlemage (Book 3 in the Summoner series): A USA Today Bestseller A New York Times Bestseller
About the Author
Taran Matharu is the author of the New York Times-bestselling Summoner series: The Novice, The Inquisition, and The Battlemage. He lives in London.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.1 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 12-18 Years
Number of Pages: 400
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fantasy
Series Title: Summoner Trilogy
Publisher: Square Fish
Theme: Epic
Format: Paperback
Author: Taran Matharu
Language: English
Street Date: June 4, 2019
TCIN: 54522788
UPC: 9781250308931
Item Number (DPCI): 248-92-6178
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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