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414 pp.
| Random |
September, 2007 |
TradeISBN 978-0-375-83894-1$16.99
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LibraryISBN 978-0-375-93894-8$19.99
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YATapestry series.
His phantasmagoric vision admits Max to Rowan Academy, a boarding school that trains children with magical Potential to fight evil. Max's startling talent pales only in comparison to that of his roommate; together they uncover a plot to revive an ancient threat. Despite an over-reliance on formula, Neff's stylish prose, deft characterization, and synthesis of Celtic myth make for spellbinding storytelling.