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“A typical master. Right to the end, he didn’t give me a chance to get a word in edgeways. Which is a pity, because at that last moment I’d have liked to tell him what I thought of him. Mind you, since in that split second we were, to all intents and purposes, one and the same, I rather think he knew anyway.”

Quote by Jonathan Stroud

Work

Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book Three: Ptolemy's Gate

In this final installment of the Bartimaeus Trilogy, a young magician and his djinni embark on a perilous quest to prevent a dark force from unleashing chaos upon the world. The novel delves into themes of power, destiny, and the struggle between good and evil. more

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Jonathan Stroud
Jonathan Stroud

Jonathan Stroud, born on October 27, 1970, is a renowned British children's literature author. His works are known for their rich imagination and profound thematic depth, particularly his popular 'Bartimaeus' series and 'The Amulet' series. more

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