Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy

By Author / Illustrator

Angie Thomas

Genre

Magical Realism

Age range(s)

Publisher

Walker Books Ltd

ISBN

9781529506549

Format

Paperback / softback

Published

04-04-2023

Synopsis

From the superstar author of The Hate U Give comes a thrilling fantasy for readers aged 9+. It's not easy being Remarkable in a world where standing out is dangerous... Nic Blake is a Manifestor. All she wants is to learn the Gift, so she can be as powerful as her dad ... until she discovers a shocking secret. Now she must find a powerful magical weapon, or risk losing him for ever.

Book 1 of Nic Blake and the Remarkables - Praise for THE MANIFESTOR PROPHECY: "Nothing short of a triumph." Rick Riordan, bestselling author of the Percy Jackson series. The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week. "Angie Thomas is such a phenomenal talent, and this truly is fantasy at its very best - a magnificent, exhilarating adventure in a richly imagined world. I loved it!" Sophie Anderson. "Packed with humour and bursting with heart and imagination." B.B. Alston, New York Times bestselling author of Amari and the Night Brothers. "Angie Thomas at her best! A hugely entertaining and powerful adventure. I loved it!" Abi Elphinstone. "A tantalizing first instalment in what is sure to be a blockbuster series." Soman Chainani, New York Times bestselling author of The School for Good and Evil series. "Exploding with heart, humour, and all things Black Girl Magic." Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Marvellers. "Populated with ghosts, vampires, and wand-wavers with a strong resemblance to the gun lobby, this accessible fantasy gives familiar elements a new context and is written with heart." The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week.

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