Then Bethany meets Xavier Woods, and they are unable to resist their attraction to each other. They work hard to conceal their luminous glow, their superhuman powers, and their wings. 'An original and readable story' - The Sunday Telegraph'an impressive debut.a wonderful fantasy story, full of adventure and scary, dark shadows.' - The Australian Women's Weekly'a comic fantasy full of magic' - The Sydney Morning Herald'One of the book's delights is the array of amazing and hilarious names that Alex has made up.' - Good Reading magazine'I prefer this book to the cynical tale of woe of the Baudelaire orphans…To read The Shadow Thief is to be thrust into a fast-moving plot full of menace and thrills, amply seeded with a magnificently precocious vocabulary.' - The Courier-Mail'a fantastic achievement' - The Sunday AgeClearly is already an Australian literary phenomenon… to read The Shadow Thief is to be thrust into a fast-moving plot full of menace and thrills, amply seeded with a magnificently precocious vocabulary.About the Book Three angels are sent by Heaven to bring good to a world falling under the influence of darkness.
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Why has the notorious Lord Aldor stolen the shadows of all of the town's residents and where are they being held? Assisted by a band of prisoners, the children must venture into the taboo territories, and battle the perils dished out by the Lurid Lagoon, in order to outwit Lord Aldor and prevent him from executing his secret master plan. things do not add up and the children find that sinister plans are beginning to emerge.
When the pair are kidnapped from their homes and brought to live in the gothic mansion known as Hog House, they are adopted by the madcap Mr and Mrs Mayor and a series of bizarre encounters follows. Millipop Klompet and Ernest Perriclof live in the uneventful town of Drabville, where the cautious Ernest spends his time enlarging his rock collection and Milli dreams of adventure.
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