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Marius and the Band of Blood (Tales From Schwartzgarten #4) by Christopher William Hill
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Tales from Schwartzgarten
When Bertold, a young pastry chef, escapes Emete Talbor's reign of terror in Schwartzgarten through the city's sewers, he is flushed out into the surging River Schwartz. Only by clinging to a floating wooden crate does Bertold avoid drowning. Swept many miles down river, Bertold washes ashore below the ...Show more
Marius and the Band of Blood (Tales from Schwartzgarten #4 HB) by Christopher William Hill
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Tales from Schwartzgarten
Meet Marius Myerdorf, the newest recruit of Schwartzgarten's most secret of societies. His is a tale of adventure and abduction, friendship and fearlessness, as The Band of Blood race against time to unmask two of the foulest fiends in the history of the Great City. The deeds are DASTARDLY. The twists a ...Show more
Osbert the Avenger (Tales from Schwartzgarten #1 PB) by Christopher William Hill
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Tales from Schwartzgarten | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
The first book in the gruesomely funny Tales from Schwartzgarten series. Meet Osbert Brinkhoff, the unlikeliest of avengers. His is a tale of dark delights and ghastly goings-on, of injustice and revenge. The villains are vicious. The settings are sinister. And good does NOT always prevail...If you pref ...Show more
The Lily-Livered Prince (Tales From Schwartzgarten #3 PB) by Christopher William Hill
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Tales from Schwartzgarten
Meet Eugene, the most portly of princes, and Kalvitas, the most courageous of chocolate makers. Theirs is a tale of cakes and cowardice, bullies and battles, as they set out to defeat a terrifying tyrant. The characters are CURSED. The deserts are DEADLY. And people are NOT always as they appear...
The Woebegone Twins (Tales From Schwartzgarten #2 PB) by Christopher William Hill
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Tales from Schwartzgarten | Reading Level: very good-near fine
When twins Greta and Feliks are sent to the ill-omened Schwartzgarten Reformatory for Maladjusted Children it seems their fate is sealed: that is until they are rescued by the glamorous Olga Van Veenen, a fabulously wealthy children's author, plagued by writer's block. But Olga's life is apparently in d ...Show more
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