E-audiobook
Blackthorn key / Kevin Sands.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442388543
- ISBN: 1442388544
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 sound file) : digital
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator not specified. |
| Source of Description Note: | Title details screen (OverDrive; viewed May 4, 2015). |
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| Genre: | Paranormal fiction. Historical fiction. Children's audiobooks. Audiobooks. Downloadable audio books. |
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Electronic resources
- Baker & Taylor
In 1665 London, 14-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. - Findaway World Llc
Following a series of murders, an apothecary's apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this suspenseful debut novel.
Christopher Rowe, apprentice to Master Apothecary Benedict Blackthorn, is learning all his master's secretsâlike how to decipher complex codes and puzzles, and how to transform simple ingredients into powerful medicines, potions, and weapons.
Christopher's beloved master guides him with a firm, steady handâa confidence even more vital as Christopher learns of a mysterious cult preying on London's apothecaries. The murders grow closer and closer to Blackthorn's shop...until Christopher is torn from his home with only a cryptic message and a warning from his master: "Tell no one what I've given you."
Aided by his best friend, Tom, Christopher must race to decipher his master's messageâand follow a trail of deceit toward an unearthly secret with the power to tear the world apart.
A Simon & Schuster audio production.
- Simon & Schuster
Following a series of murders, an apothecaryâs apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this âspectacular debutâ (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).
âTell no one what Iâve given you.â
Until he got that cryptic warning, Christopher Rowe was happy, learning how to solve complex codes and puzzles and creating powerful medicines, potions, and weapons as an apprentice to Master Benedict Blackthornâwith maybe an explosion or two along the way.
But when a mysterious cult begins to prey on Londonâs apothecaries, the trail of murders grows closer and closer to Blackthornâs shop. With time running out, Christopher must use every skill heâs learned to discover the key to a terrible secret with the power to tear the world apart.
In his stunning debut novel, Kevin Sands brings readers on a heart-stopping adventure rich with suspense, mystery, and unforgettable characters. - Simon and Schuster
Following a series of murders, an apothecary's apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this 'spectacular debut' (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).
'tell no one what I've given you."
Until he got that cryptic warning, Christopher Rowe was happy, learning how to solve complex codes and puzzles and creating powerful medicines, potions, and weapons as an apprentice to Master Benedict Blackthorn'with maybe an explosion or two along the way.
But when a mysterious cult begins to prey on London's apothecaries, the trail of murders grows closer and closer to Blackthorn's shop. With time running out, Christopher must use every skill he's learned to discover the key to a terrible secret with the power to tear the world apart.
In his stunning debut novel, Kevin Sands brings readers on a heart-stopping adventure rich with suspense, mystery, and unforgettable characters.
