Spellstone

An edge-of-your-seat fantasy adventure about friendship, sacrifice, and the true meaning of magic from the #1 New York Times best-selling author of I Am Rebel.

Evie is used to not being noticed. However, when she meets the mysterious Wainwright, she discovers that going unnoticed might just be what makes her unique. Recruited into the Order of the Stone, a secret magical organization, Evie finds herself at the heart of an ancient battle to protect the Spellstone, the most powerful magical weapon in the world.

Evil is returning to the land, and Evie is the only person who can stop it. But how can she when she doesn’t even know how to use her own powers?A hugely absorbing, assured, and well-written fantasy adventure for 9+, from an award-winning author.
—The Guardian (UK)Ross Montgomery is the award-winning author of several acclaimed novels, including the #1 New York Times bestseller and Waterstones Children’s Book of the Year I Am Rebel. He is also the author of the picture books Penguin Huddle, Ant Party, and Pog and Pickle’s Great Escape, all illustrated by Sarah Warburton, and Space Tortoise and The Building Boy, both illustrated by David Litchfield. The Murder at World's End is his debut novel for adults. He lives in London with his wife, a cat called Fun Bobby, and a daughter who is not called Fun Bobby.