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The blackthorn key /

In 1665 London, fourteen-year-old Christopher Rowe, apprentice to an apothecary, and his best friend, Tom, try to uncover the truth behind a mysterious cult, following a trail of puzzles, codes, pranks, and danger toward an unearthly secret with the power to tear the world apart.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sands, Kevin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Aladdin, 2015.
Edition:First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Apprentices > Juvenile fiction.
Paranormal fiction.
Pharmacists > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Secret societies > Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain > History > Charles II, 1660-1685 > Juvenile fiction.
Apprentices > Fiction.
Supernatural > Fiction.
Pharmacists > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Secret societies > Fiction.
London > History > 17th century > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > Charles II, 1660-1685 > Fiction.
Apprentices.
Friendship.
Pharmacists.
Secret societies.
Great Britain.
1660 - 1685
Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Description
Summary:In 1665 London, fourteen-year-old Christopher Rowe, apprentice to an apothecary, and his best friend, Tom, try to uncover the truth behind a mysterious cult, following a trail of puzzles, codes, pranks, and danger toward an unearthly secret with the power to tear the world apart.
Item Description:"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jacket flap.
Physical Description:371 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Audience:Ages 10-14.
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
ISBN:9781481446518
1481446517