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Best-selling author Cornelia Funke, whose Inkheart was a world-wide phenomenon, has created a wonderful new imaginary world peopled with a gigantic cast of original and outlandish characters. Searching for his missing father, Jacob Reckless steps through the mirror into a strange, story-filled world in which danger is never very far away.
When Jacob mistakenly allows his brother to follow him through the mirror he discovers the awesome powers he is working against and needs to use all his skill and cunning to save his brother from a horrible death as he is gradually turned to stone. Cornelia Funke’s original storytelling captures the hearts and minds of all young readers.
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An interview with Cornelia Funke:
For the first time in his life, Jacob Reckless is afraid. For years he's stolen across to another world. A dark enchanted place he's loved for its treasure, secrets and dangers. Until now. Will, his younger brother, has followed him with terrible consequences: the boy will turn to beast; the girl he loves will break her heart and chaos will rule forever, unless Jacob can spin a fairytale to save them..
An interview with Cornelia Funke: For the first time in his life, Jacob Reckless is afraid. For years he's stolen across to another world.
Reckless is aimed at readers aged 10 and over.
Reckless features in the following genres: Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy / Magical
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Reckless was written by and published by Chicken House Ltd
Reckless has 344 pages
Yes it is part of A Mirrorworld Novel series
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