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Not all monsters look like monsters.

Some everyday folk are the worst monsters of all . . .

Rossamund Bookchild's lamplighting career has been brought to a dramatic close, and he now faces a new life as personal assistant to Europe, a powerful monster-hunter. As he settles into his new role, he finally discovers the story of his origins - a story that must remain hidden if he is to survive in a land divided by the conflict between men and monsters.

But now that he knows the truth, how can Rossamund work alongside a professional monster-hater? Only his loyalty to Europe keeps him by her side as they embark on a dangerous monster-hunting tour that must in tragedy...

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"It is a phenomenally imaginative tour-de-force with the attention to detail underpinning a dramatically exciting storyline" The School Librarian

Product details

• Authors: D M Cornish, D. M. Cornish
• Publisher: Random House Uk
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2012
• EAN: 9781849920377
• ISBN: 978-1-84992-037-7
• No. of pages: 720
• Weight: 494 g
• Illustrations: b/w line
• Series: Monster Blood Tattoo Trilogie; The Foundling's Tale; Monster Blood Tattoo; Monster Blood Tattoo Trilogie; The Foundling's Tale
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age