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Only they can prevent the terrible event that will ruin Cambridge Falls and stop the world from falling into complete devastation. The moment they touch it, an ancient magical prophecy is set irrevocably in motion, and the children are thrown into a dangerous alternate reality of dark enchantments, terrifying monsters, noble dwarves and entire cities buried beneath the earth.

Exploring the house, they discover an old, empty leather book. Arriving at Cambridge Falls, where the rolling fog distorts their sense of time and the town is eerily silent, the children quickly realise there is something different about this place and Kate feels sure she has seen the dark, crooked house before. Ten years on, Kate, Michael and Emma have grown up in a string of miserable orphanages, and all memories of their parents have faded to a blur. The silhouette of a tall, thin man has haunted Kate ever since. They were taken from their beds one frozen night, when the world was covered in snow. The first thrilling book in the most exciting children's fantasy series since Harry Potter and His Dark Materials. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. ' fast-paced, fully imagined fantasy.'-Publishers Weekly 'Echoes of other popular fantasy series, from 'Harry Potter' to the 'Narnia' books, are easily found, but debut author Stephens has created a new and appealing read.

'A new Narnia for the tween set.'-The New York Times And-if an ancient prophesy is true-what they do can change history, and it's up to them to set things right. a journey of allies and enemies, of magic and mayhem. Before long, Kate, Michael, and Emma are on a journey through time to dangerous and secret corners of the world. Ripped from their parents as babies, they are being protected from a horrible evil of devastating power, an evil they know nothing about.

Yet these unwanted children are more remarkable than they could possibly imagine. Siblings Kate, Michael, and Emma have been in one orphanage after another for the last ten years, passed along like lost baggage. new trilogy, invoking just a little Harry Potter and Series of Unfortunate Events along the way.'-Realms of Fantasy

The emerald atlas book series