The Steps up the Chimney

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Description

William, Mary and Alice Constant have come to spend Christmas with their uncle as their parents are working abroad. Little by little, they discover that things in this remote old house are not quite what they seem. There are powerful forces at work, calling to the children from across the centuries; forces that pull them up the hidden steps in the chimney to the secret room where the magician lives.

Additional information

Weight 0.192 kg
Dimensions 1.7 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

272

Publisher

Year Published

2012-10-23

Imprint

For Ages

9-11

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1849417962

About The Author

William Corlett grew up in Yorkshire. After training at RADA, he worked as an actor in the theatre and on television before devoting himself full-time to writing. His teen-novel The Gate of Eden was successfully dramatised in the 1970s, and he won an Emmy for his dramatisation of The Magician's House for the BBC.

Review Quote

A remarkable magical fantasy

Other text

One of the best-written and most exciting series of novels for young readers