The Blackthorn Key

Follow the clues. Crack the code. Stay alive. Potions, puzzles and the occasional explosion are all in a day's work for young apothecary Christopher Rowe. Murder is another matter. It's a dangerous time to be the apprentice of Benedict Blackthorn. A wave of mysterious murders has sent shockwaves through London, and soon Christopher finds himself on the run. His only allies are his best friend, Tom, courageous Molly, and a loyal feathered friend, Bridget. His only clues are a coded message about his master's most dangerous project, and a cryptic warning - 'Tell no one!' The race is on for Christopher: crack the code and uncover its secret, or become the next victim . . . A brilliant, fast-paced adventure perfect for fans of Percy Jackson.

Product details

• Authors: Kevin Sands, Sands Kevin
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 08.09.2015
• EAN: 9780141360645
• ISBN: 978-0-14-136064-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Puffin Books; The Blackthorn Series; Blackthorn-Code; Blackthorn-Code; The Blackthorn series
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 10 years