Inkheart

Inkheart by Cornelia Funke is a captivating addition to the fantasy genre, published by Chicken House in 2020. This edition spans 544 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Meggie, a young girl who loves stories but has not heard her father Mo read since her mother disappeared. When a mysterious stranger arrives, Mo reveals a remarkable secret: when he reads aloud, characters leap from the pages, thrusting Meggie into an adventure that will alter her life forever.
Readers will discover a thrilling narrative that explores the magic of storytelling and the imagination it ignites. As Meggie navigates this extraordinary world, themes of family and the power of words come to the forefront. This book is the first in a celebrated trilogy, inviting readers to delve into a mesmerizing tale that intertwines fiction with the real-life implications of reading.
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A gorgeous edition of the first book in Cornelia Funke’s internationally celebrated trilogy – magical, thrilling and mesmerising.
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‘I don’t think I’ve ever read anything that conveys so well the joys, terrors and pitfalls of reading.’Diana Wynne Jones, author of Howl’s Moving Castle
‘One of the outstanding children’s novels of the year.’The Times
‘A breathtakingly fast-moving tale.’The Independent
Meggie loves stories, but her father, Mo, hasn’t read to her since her mother disappeared.
When a stranger knocks at their door, Mo is forced to reveal an extraordinary secret – when he reads aloud, words come alive, and dangerous characters step out of the pages.
Suddenly Meggie is living the kind of adventure she has only read about in books, but this one will change her life for ever …
- A thrilling and magical adventure about stories and the imagination they inspire.
- Cornelia Funke is the critically-acclaimed, internationally bestselling author of Dragon Riderand The Thief Lord.
- Also a major feature film from the makers of The Lord of the Rings, starring Andy Serkis, Paul Bettany and Brendan Fraser! Currently streaming on Netflix!
- The adventure continues in Inkspell, Inkdeath and a brand new adventure set in the Inkworld, The Colour of Revenge!
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