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Evenfall: The Golden Linnet was the number one bestselling children''s debut fiction book and the number one bestselling children''s hardback fiction book ! 13-year-old Sam is now the Tempest - head of the secret, ancient Order of the Evening that protects the world from evil. But his work has just begun ... Sam''s nemesis - a madman with the terrifying power to slice through portals of time - is on a mission to destroy the world and Sam and his friends are the only ones can who stop him. This deadly game of cat-and-mouse will take them to the very ends of the earth. And not everyone will survive ... Praise for the Evenfall series: ''A Da Vinci Code for kids'' - Richard Osman, bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club ''A wild-winged adventure that soars effortlessly to the greatest heights of fantasy!'' - Ben Miller, bestselling author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale ''Fast-paced, filmic and folkloric ... a thrilling epic of good against evil'' Ross Montgomery, bestselling author of I Am Rebel , Waterstone''s Children''s Book of the Year'' ''A fantastic action-packed adventure, with a highly original and intriguing mythology. Exploring themes of friendship, storytelling and music, Sam and his friends will take you on a journey you''ll never forget. Utterly absorbing.'' - M. G. Leonard, bestselling author of Beetleboy and the Adventures on Trains series. "An exciting new adventure with a comfortingly classic feel, you''ll be enthralled, entertained and enchanted.'' - Maz Evans - bestselling author of Who Let the Gods Out? "A fast-paced adventure that will delight young readers after twists, turns and thrills.'' - Anna James - New York Times bestselling author * Evenfall: The Golden Linnet reached number 5 in the TCM top 5000 Children''s chart Week w/e 14-SEP-2024 ...
About the author
Growing up in the North-East of England and now himself the father of four boys, Alexander Armstrong knows all about the power and the joy of sharing stories. His debut novel for children, Evenfall: The Golden Linnet, is inspired by his childhood and the mystical history of the ancient North. It’s a story that has lived in his head for many years and he is delighted finally to share it with you. And to get the space back.