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Magyk

Septimus Heap Series

Author: Angie Sage

Illustrator: Mark Zug

Book 1 in the Septimus Heap series

Pages: 608

Published: 2005

Age: 9+

Septimus Heap, the seventh son of the seventh son, disappears the night he is born, pronounced dead by the midwife. That same night, the baby's father, Silas Heap, comes across an abandoned child in the snow - a newborn girl with violet eyes. The Heaps take her 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?

Recognition:

Bestseller for NY Times, Publishers Weekly, Book Sense

About the Septimus Heap Series

Books in series order

  1. 1.Magyk(2005)
  2. 2.Flyte(2006)
  3. 3.Physik(2007)
  4. 4.Queste(2008)
  5. 5.Syren(2009)
  6. 6.Darke(2011)
  7. 7.Fyre(2013)
  8. +The Darke Toad(2013)
  9. +The Magykal Papers(2009)

Reading age: 9+ years

This series should be read in order.

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Featuring the ongoing Magykal adventures of Septimus and Jenna Heap, Beetle, Nicko Heap and, of course, ExtraOrdinary Wizard, Marcia Overstrand. This enthralling series leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters and magykal charms, potions, and spells. Magyk is an original story of lost and rediscovered identities, rich with humor and heart.