Magyk

By Angie Sage, Mark Zug (Illustrator)

Book #1 in the Septimus Heap series

A wizard apprentice's mysterious disappearance sparks a quest filled with magic and secrets.

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564 pages· 109,430 words· Est. 10 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

On the night Septimus Heap is born, he vanishes, declared dead. Meanwhile, his father finds a mysterious baby girl with violet eyes in the snow. As Septimus's fate intertwines with this enigmatic child, a journey of magic, identity, and destiny unfolds. Who is she, and what secrets lie in their past? Embark on a spellbinding adventure where quirky characters and magical charms reveal the truth behind lost identities and hidden powers. Will Septimus fulfill his destiny as an ExtraOrdinary Wizard, or will the mysteries of his birth change everything?

From the publisher

The first book in the internationally bestselling Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage, featuring the funny and fantastic adventures of a wizard apprentice and his quest to become an ExtraOrdinary Wizard.New York Times Bestselling Series”A deliciously spellbinding series opener.” –Kirkus Reviews (starred review)”Fun, mystery, and rollicking characters.” –VOYA (starred review)”Fluent, charismatic storytelling.” –ALA BooklistSeptimus Heap, the seventh son of the seventh son, disappears the night he is born, pronounced dead by the midwife. That same night, the baby’s father, Silas Heap, comes across an abandoned child in the snow–a newborn girl with violet eyes. Who is this mysterious baby girl, and what really happened to the Heaps’ beloved son Septimus?The first book in this enthralling series by Angie Sage leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters and Magykal charms, potions, and spells. Magyk is the original story of lost and rediscovered identities, rich with humor and heart. Extras in the paperback edition include: Meet Angie Sage Letters via the River Post and Packet Company Aunt Zelda’s Secret Recipe for Cabbage and Eel Bake The Magykal Number Seven Magycal Creature Spells And More!–Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books

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