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Syren (Septimus Heap, #5)

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Fantasy Young Adult Fiction

by Angie Sage

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4.10 (25.2K ratings)
calendar_today 2009
description 628 pages

Syren by Angie Sage holds a highly rated rating of 4.10 out of 5, based on 25.2K reader ratings. First published in 2009. The book spans 628 pages.

About Syren

In this fifth book in the Magykal series, Septimus ends up on a captivatingly beautiful island, one of seven set in a sparkling sea. He's stranded there with his badly injured dragon, Spit Fyre, along with Jenna and Beetle. There are some strange things about the island, including a Magykal girl named Syrah, a cat-shaped lighthouse that has lost its Light, and an eerie presence that sings to Septimus—can he escape the persistent call?Trouble is also brewing for Lucy and Wolf Boy, who have become entangled with some nefarious sailors at sea, and for Milo Banda, Jenna's father, who is harboring a mysterious treasure chest in his ship's hold.Charismatic storyteller Angie Sage continues Septimus Heap's Magykal journey with more laugh-out-loud adventures, more enchanting charms and spells, and an ever-deepening understanding of the interior life of a young hero.

Detail Value
Author Angie Sage
Published 2009
Pages 628
Genres Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction
Average Rating 4.10 / 5.00
Total Ratings 25,245

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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25.2K ratings
With a rating of 4.10, Syren is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.10
This Book
4.06
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Syren?

Syren is categorized as Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Syren worth reading?

Based on 25.2K reader ratings, Syren has an average score of 4.10 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Syren?

Syren has 628 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote Syren?

Syren was written by Angie Sage. It was first published in 2009.

What is the ISBN for Syren?

The ISBN-13 for Syren is 9780747594150.0.

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