Secret of the Stones

A boy. A betrayal. A secret that will change the world.
Maglos is the only son of the High Priest of Stonehenge. His destiny is to wear the crown of his people, to lead their sacrifices to the ancient Gods of light and darkness.
But as the sun rises on a midsummer day in 2300 BC, a terrible act of betrayal casts Maglos away from his home. His only allies are two strange men from distant lands, men who carry with them the secret of the stones ...

About the author

Tony Bradman started working life in the music press. In 1979 he joined Parents magazine where he launched their highly successful children’s book pages and, in 1985, the Best Books For Babies Award. He went freelance as a children’s author in 1987 and by 1992 was among the top 20 children’s authors borrowed from UK public libraries.

Summary

A boy, a betrayal, and a secret that will change the world … Tony Bradman weaves together fact and fiction in this gripping adventure covering the coming of the Bronze Age.

Product details

• Authors: Tony Bradman, Tony Remphry Bradman
• Assisted by: Martin Remphry (Illustration), Remphry Martin (Illustration)
• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 9
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.10.2017
• EAN: 9781781127544
• ISBN: 978-1-78112-754-4
• No. of pages: 64
• Series: 9 to 12
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Religion, philosophy, psychology; JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Ancient Civilizations, Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), General fiction (Children's / Teenage), True stories (Children's / Teenage), Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years, For reluctant or struggling readers (children / teenagers), Religion & beliefs: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, Children’s / Teenage: Action & adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage: Historical fiction, Lives of children in the past