Theodosia Throckmorton kann Flüche und schwarze Magie erkennen und bannen. Als ihre Mutter eine Statue der Göttin Bastet mitbringt, entdeckt Theodosia einen mächtigen Fluch, der das Land bedroht. Um das Unheil abzuwenden, setzt sie all ihre Fähigkeiten ein und riskiert ihr Leben in einem spannenden Abenteuer im London des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts.
Detecting black magic presents significant challenges for Theodosia Throckmorton, who navigates a world filled with supernatural intrigue. As she delves into the complexities of her abilities, she encounters danger and deception, making her journey anything but ordinary. The story promises a blend of mystery and adventure, showcasing Theodosia's resilience and wit in the face of dark forces.
Nathaniel Fludd's life has taken a turn for the worst. With his parents lost at sea, he lands on the doorstep of a distant cousin--the world's last remaining beastologist. Soon Nate is whisked off on his first expedition, to Arabia, where the world's only phoenix prepares to lay its new egg. When disaster strikes, Nate quickly finds himself all alone. Will he be able to see the phoenix safely hatched, keep his accidental pet gremlin out of trouble, and rescue his guardian from the Bedouin? If he fails, nothing will stand between the world's mythical creatures and extinction.Too bad Nate's not the sort of boy who enjoys adventure . . .yet.
After tangling with the deadly basilisk, Nathaniel Fludd is glad to return to England with his Aunt Phil. But someone has ransacked their home, and their best suspect is the sinister man who's been trying to steal the Book of Beasts.Before Nate and Aunt Phil can find the culprit, they are called to Welsh countryside. The wyverns (giant dragons) are in an uproar. Could the same man who ransacked the Fludd house be behind the rift with the wyverns? And just what does he want with The Book of Beasts? But before Nate can solve that mystery, he must calm the dragons before it's too late. It's just another day at work for the world's youngest beastologist!
The story follows Nathaniel Fludd as he returns to England with his Aunt Phil, only to discover their home has been ransacked. Their investigation leads them to the Welsh countryside, where the wyverns are causing chaos. As they seek to uncover the connection between the ransacking and the distressed dragons, Nate must act quickly to restore peace among the wyverns while thwarting a sinister plot related to the coveted Book of Beasts. Adventure and mystery unfold as the youngest beastologist faces his latest challenge.
Theodosia Throckmorton finds herself in a challenging predicament, navigating the complexities of ancient curses and dangerous artifacts. As a young Egyptologist, she must unravel mysteries while facing sinister foes who threaten her and her loved ones. With her keen intellect and bravery, Theodosia embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with intrigue, magic, and unexpected alliances. Her journey highlights themes of courage, friendship, and the pursuit of knowledge in a world filled with ancient secrets.
Dragged by Sticky Will to a magic show featuring the Great Awi Bubu, magic detector Theodosia Throckmorton sets into motion an unexpected chain of events while Henry makes an accidental and highly significant discovery at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities.
An illustrated chapter book designed for emerging readers seeking fantasy and adventure.
In this thrilling adventure, Nate Fludd embarks on a quest to find a missing basilisk, the King of Serpents, while also unraveling the mystery of his parents' disappearance. Alongside his Aunt Phil, he must save a Dhughani village from the creature and safeguard The Fludd Book of Beasts from a cunning adversary who is always a step ahead. This engaging tale is ideal for young readers seeking excitement without the commitment of longer novels.