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Jones is twelve, and he’s an orphan. If his parents were still alive, they’d be worried sick about him. That’s because he’s an apprentice monster-hunter – fighting ogres, trolls and other foul creatures that live in the Badlands. Most people think these beasts only exist in nightmares and fairy tales. Jones and his mentor, Maitland, know better. They’re a hidden part of our own world. And when Maitland is killed in an ogre hunt, Jones is forced to take on a critter that nobody else dares to tackle. But all Jones secretly wants to be is an ordinary boy and escape from the magical world… A marvellous fantasy which brings a world of monsters to lifeFor younger fans of Harry Potter and The Spooks’ Apprentice Fantastically rich, descriptive writing full of fast-paced
actionVividly blends the ordinary world with a dangerous magical one“Delightfully magical and brilliantly told.” Abi Elphinstone Supplied as a pack of six copies.
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    Jones is twelve, & he’s an orphan. If his parents were still alive, they’d be worried sick about him. That’s because he’s an apprentice monster-hunter – fighting ogres, trolls & other foul creatures that live in the Badlands. Most people think these beasts only exist in nightmares & fairy tales. Jones & his mentor, Maitl&, know better. They’re a hidden part of our own world. & when Maitland is killed in an ogre hunt, Jones is forced to take on a critter that nobody else dares to tackle. But all Jones secretly wants to be is an ordinary boy & escape from the magical world… A marvellous fantasy which brings a world of monsters to life For younger fans of Harry Potter & The Spooks’ Apprentice Fantastically rich, descriptive writing full of fast-paced action Vividly blends the ordinary world with a dangerous magical one“ Delightfully magical & brilliantly told.” Abi Elphinstone Supplied as a pack of six copies.

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