Book Series · 2 Books

Children Of The Red King Books

In order from Midnight for Charlie Bone to Charlie Bone and the Red Knight.

The Children Of The Red King series is a set of 2 chapter books by J. Nimmo and Jenny Nimmo, published between 2002 and 2009. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 340 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1211

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2002

Midnight for Charlie Bone

By J. Nimmo

A boy hears voices from a photo, uncovering a hidden legacy and a sinister academy secret.

304 pages· 65,175 words· Est. 9 hour read

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Summary: Charlie Bone discovers he can hear voices from a photograph, revealing a hidden legacy. Sent to Bloor's Academy, he faces strict rules and a malevolent head boy, Manfred. As Charlie learns the child in the photo is hypnotized and held captive, he and his gifted friends must awaken her. Can they outwit Manfred's dark powers and free the child? Dive into a world of magic, mystery, and adventure as Charlie navigates the challenges of his newfound abilities and the secrets of Bloor's Academy.

In reading order

Children Of The Red King Series

2 books · Published 2002–2009

#1 in Series

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$1211

Midnight for Charlie Bone

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2002

A boy hears voices from a photo, uncovering a hidden legacy and a sinister academy secret.

#8 in Series

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$1275

Charlie Bone and the Red Knight

Chapter Book · 2009

A boy faces dark forces and a secret legacy. Can he uncover the truth and save his family?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Children Of The Red King series?

There are 2 books in the Children Of The Red King series. It began with Midnight for Charlie Bone in 2002, and the newest book, Charlie Bone and the Red Knight, was published in 2009.