The good witches of Wadingburn are worried - there's a new witch in town with a bag of magic bones, and she's so evil she makes their toes ache!
Truda Hangnail is a very wicked witch, banned from the Five Kingdoms because of her use of deep magic. Then she comes up with a fiendish plan to restore evil to the Five Kingdoms, transforming the good witches of Waddingburn into shrivelled, wicked old witches who will help her take over King Frank’s kingdom on his fiftieth birthday! Luckily, a sweet-natured half-human, half-elf named Loobly is witness to Truda’s evil spell and sets off to fetch help ...
Vivian French has been writer-in-residence at libraries, schools and festivals, including the Edinburgh International Book festival. "The Robe of Skulls" was published in 2007 to great acclaim.
ISBN:
9781406306248
Imprint:
Walker Books
Distributor:
TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding:
Paperback
Release Date:
February 1, 2009
Dimensions:
130 x 200mm, 272pp
Stock Status:
Not Yet Published
Australian RRP:
$14.95
New Zealand RRP:
$16.99
Stock Level:
NYP