Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1)
by Angie Sage
Magyk by Angie Sage holds a well received rating of 3.80 out of 5, based on 86.8K reader ratings. First published in 2005. The book spans 564 pages.
About Magyk
The first part of an enthralling new series leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters, clever charms, potions and spells. Ages 9+.The 7th son of the 7th son, aptly named Septimus Heap, is stolen the night he is born by a midwife who pronounces him dead. That same night, the baby's father, Silas Heap, comes across a bundle in the snow containing a newborn girl with violet eyes. The Heaps take this helpless newborn into their home, name her Jenna, and raise her as their own. But who is this mysterious baby girl, and what really happened to their beloved son, Septimus?The first part of this enthralling new series leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters, clever charms, potions and spells, and a yearning to uncover the mystery at the heart of this story...who is Septimus Heap? Angie Sage writes in the tradition of great British storytellers. Her inventive fantasy is filled with humor and heart: Magyk will have readers laughing and begging for more.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Angie Sage |
| Published | 2005 |
| Pages | 564 |
| Genres | Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.80 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 86,805 |
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What genre is Magyk?
Magyk is categorized as Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Magyk worth reading?
Based on 86.8K reader ratings, Magyk has an average score of 3.80 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is Magyk?
Magyk has 564 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Magyk?
Magyk was written by Angie Sage. It was first published in 2005.
What is the ISBN for Magyk?
The ISBN-13 for Magyk is 9780060577320.0.
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